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Meaning of stammer

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stammer

Pronunciation:/ˈstæmə//ˈstæmɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.

verb

Definitions

  1. To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.

  2. To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.

    Example: He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology.