Associations to the word «Muttering»

Wiktionary

MUTTERING, verb. Present participle of mutter
MUTTERING, noun. Something which is muttered
MUTTERING, noun. A rumour.

Dictionary definition

MUTTERING, noun. A low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech.
MUTTERING, noun. A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.