verb
- spoke in a low, unclear way that is difficult to understand
Usage: past tense of mumble
Examples
- She mumbled her name during the introduction.
- He mumbled something under his breath and walked away.
- The student mumbled the answer so quietly that the teacher couldn’t hear.
- When asked about his plans, he just mumbled and shrugged.
- She mumbled an apology before leaving the room.
- The actor mumbled his lines and had to repeat them clearly.