mammer

[ mam-er ]

verb (used without object)

, British Dialect.

1. to stammer or mutter.
2. to hesitate; be undecided; waver in determination.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mammer¹

First recorded in 1350–1400, mammer is from the Middle English word mamere. See mumble, -er ⁶

Example Sentences

Yes, and mammer's going to give her something before she goes, too.

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