Definitions for stammers

stammers stam·mer

Spelling: [stam-er]
IPA: /ˈstæm ər/

Stammers is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 279 anagrams from letters in stammers (aemmrsst).

Definitions for stammers

noun

  1. a stammering mode of utterance.
  2. a stammered utterance.

verb (used with object)

  1. to say with a stammer (often followed by out).

verb (used without object)

  1. to speak with involuntary breaks and pauses, or with spasmodic repetitions of syllables or sounds.

Origin of stammers

before 1000; Middle English stammeren (v.), Old English stamerian (cognate with German stammern), equivalent to stam stammering + -erian -er6; akin to Old No

Examples for stammers

All she could stammer, however, was, “It would be an honor.”

But the wish to laugh had returned, and made her stammer, interrupting her at each word.

Her "guess" was so close to the truth that I could only stammer and hesitate.

He backed, and began to stammer an apology; but she did not wait to hear a word of it.

This was the unhappy and astonishing birth of my stammer or at least my first gripping self-conscious awareness of it.

But I also had an index in the back of my diary that explained that famul meant stutter of stammer.

As an adult, I have heard people affecting a stammer or a stutter.

The best he could do was to stammer a hope that she would not be obliged to sell the house.

He was alone, beside himself, with livid face and scarce able to stammer.

"Really, Mrs. Vibert, I am overwhelmed," I managed to stammer.

Word Value for stammers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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