Reverse Dictionary: STUTTER

(also see STAMMER)

ADJECTIVES
BALBUTIENT stammering, stuttering → 1642 
CACKLING stuttering, stammering → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
HACKERY in a stammering, stuttering manner → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
MANTING stammering, stuttering → 1789 Sc.


NOUNS
► GANSH a stammer, a stutter → 1949 Sc.
► GANT a stutter, stammer → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► HABBER ► HUBBER a stammer, a stutter → 1920 Sc.
► HAMP a stutter → 1838 Sc.
► MANT a stutter; an impediment in the speech → 1839 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► MANTING stuttering; stumbling → 1706 Sc.
► TITUBATION a stammering, a stuttering → 1641 obs.


NOUNS, PERSON
HABBER one who stammers, stutters or speaks thickly; hence, a stupid person → 1866 Sc.
RATTLER a stutterer → 1483 obs.
► STOTTER a person who stammers or stutters → 1289 obs.


VERBS
► ACKER to stammer, to stutter → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BALBUTIATE to stammer or stutter → 1731 
► CACKLE to stutter, to speak indistinctly → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► DROTE to speak indistinctly; to stammer, to stutter → 1440 obs.
► FAFFLE to stutter or stammer; to utter incoherent sounds → 1573 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► FAMBLE to speak imperfectly; to stammer, to stutter → 1400 obs.
► GAMP to stutter → 1923 Sc. obs.
► GANCH ► GANSH to stammer, to stutter → 1805 Sc.
► GANT to stutter, to stammer in speaking → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► HABBER ► HUBBER to stammer, to stutter; to talk continuously and boringly → 1808 Sc.
► HABBLE to stutter, to talk confusedly; to repeat something in a stammering or confused way; to gabble, to talk fast → 1806 Sc.
► HACK to hesitate; to hesitate in speech; to stammer; to stutter → 1553 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► HACKER to hesitate in speech; to stammer, to stutter → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► STUT to stutter, to stammer → 1388 obs. exc. Eng. dial.