† mamblev.

Forms: Middle English mamel, Middle English mamele, Middle English mamely, Middle English mamle, Middle English mamly, 1800s mamble (English regional (East Anglian)).

Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English *mam- , -le suffix 3.

Etymology: Perhaps < a base *mam-, of imitative origin + -le suffix 3, with epenthetic b in the later regional form: compare Old High German lefsmammalōn to stammer, German mammeln to murmur, mämmeln to sip, memmeln (in the regional usage of Bavaria and Austria) to chew the cud or move the lips as if doing so, or murmur. Compare also mammer v., mumble v., mammock n. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ·mb'l) /ˈmæmb(ə)l/.

Obsolete.

1. intransitive. To mumble or mutter; to chatter.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > mutter or mumble

mamblea1275

mumblec1350

blabber1362

babblea1400

muttera1425

pattera1425

rumble1440

barbettec1480

murmell1546

palter?1548

buzz1555

fumble1563

drumble1579

to sup up1579

radote?1590

chunter1599

putter1611

mussitate1623

muss1661

muffle1669

slobber1692

thruma1774

fumfer1954

a1275 (?c1200) Prov. Alfred (Trin. Cambr.) (1955) 104 (MED) For þanne mud mamelit more þanne hit solde.

c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. v. 21 Of þis mater I miȝte mamele wel longe.

c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xi. 408 Adam..whan he mameled aboute mete and entermeted to knowe Þe wisdom and þe witte of god, he was put fram blisse.

2. intransitive. To eat without appetite.

ΚΠ

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Mamble v., to eat with seeming indifference, as if from want of appetite.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	mamble
释义	† mamblev. Forms: Middle English mamel, Middle English mamele, Middle English mamely, Middle English mamle, Middle English mamly, 1800s mamble (English regional (East Anglian)). Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English mam- , -le suffix 3. Etymology: Perhaps < a base mam-, of imitative origin + -le suffix 3, with epenthetic b in the later regional form: compare Old High German lefsmammalōn to stammer, German mammeln to murmur, mämmeln to sip, memmeln (in the regional usage of Bavaria and Austria) to chew the cud or move the lips as if doing so, or murmur. Compare also mammer v., mumble v., mammock n. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ·mb'l) /ˈmæmb(ə)l/. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To mumble or mutter; to chatter. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > mutter or mumble mamblea1275 mumblec1350 blabber1362 babblea1400 muttera1425 pattera1425 rumble1440 barbettec1480 murmell1546 palter?1548 buzz1555 fumble1563 drumble1579 to sup up1579 radote?1590 chunter1599 putter1611 mussitate1623 muss1661 muffle1669 slobber1692 thruma1774 fumfer1954 a1275 (?c1200) Prov. Alfred (Trin. Cambr.) (1955) 104 (MED) For þanne mud mamelit more þanne hit solde. c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. v. 21 Of þis mater I miȝte mamele wel longe. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xi. 408 Adam..whan he mameled aboute mete and entermeted to knowe Þe wisdom and þe witte of god, he was put fram blisse. 2. intransitive. To eat without appetite. ΚΠ a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Mamble v., to eat with seeming indifference, as if from want of appetite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.a1275
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