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mammer

mam·mer
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mam-er]
    • /ˈmæm ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mam-er]
    • /ˈmæm ər/

Definitions of mammer word

  • verb without object mammer to stammer or mutter. 1
  • verb without object mammer to hesitate; be undecided; waver in determination. 1
  • noun mammer (rare) To hesitate. 1
  • verb mammer to hesitate or stammer 0
  • verb mammer (rare) To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation. 0

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Origin of mammer

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, mammer is from the Middle English word mamere. See mumble, -er6

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Parts of speech for Mammer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mammer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

mammer usage trend in Literature

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