mumbling
intermediateB1/ˈmʌmblɪŋ/ · mum-bling
to speak in a low voice that is not clear; to mumble.
Meanings
to speak in a low voice that is not clear; to mumble.
کمزور آواز میں بولنا، جو واضح نہ ہو؛ منمنانا۔
منمناتے ہوئے
muhmanate hue
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- mumbling speech
- mumbling in embarrassment
- mumbling under breath
Example Sentences
He was mumbling his words during the presentation.
وہ پیشکش کے دوران اپنے الفاظ منمناتے ہوئے بول رہا تھا۔
Woh paishkash ke doran apne alfaaz muhmanate hue bol raha tha.
She tends to mumble when she's nervous.
وہ اعصابی ہونے پر منمنانے لگتی ہے۔
Woh aisa hone par muhmanane lagti hai.
I could barely understand him because he kept mumbling.
میں اس کی باتیں بمشکل سمجھ سکا کیونکہ وہ مسلسل منمناتا رہا۔
Main uski baatein bumushkil samajh saka kyunki woh musalsal muhmanata raha.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a mumbling person covering their mouth while speaking.
Imagine someone nervously speaking with their head down.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "mumble" — to speak indistinctly
First known use: 15th century
The term has evolved from Middle English, originally describing a way of speaking that lacks clarity.