mammer
Americanverb (used without object)
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to stammer or mutter.
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to hesitate; be undecided; waver in determination.
Etymology
Origin of mammer
First recorded in 1350–1400, mammer is from the Middle English word mamere. See mumble, -er 6
Example Sentences
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Yes, and mammer's going to give her something before she goes, too.
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