mutter

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmʌtə/

Noun

A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.

Japanese Meaning

抑えられた、または不明瞭な発話 / つぶやき、むごむごと小声で言う行為

A mutter escaped from the back of the classroom when the teacher mentioned exams.

先生が試験のことを話すと、教室の後ろの方から抑えられたつぶやきが漏れた。

Sense（1）

A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.

The prisoners were docile, and accepted their lot with barely a mutter.

mutters

（ plural ）