noun
verb
definition
To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
example
He stuttered a few words of thanks.
definition
To exhaust a gas with difficulty
example
The engine of the old car stuttered going up the slope. I was stuttering after the marathon.
Examples of stutters in a Sentence
Sehwag stutters out of the crease as he chases the single, but Bell 's throw agonizingly misses his target.
Also, when pausing and resuming it stutters a bit, but carries on fine.
What is known is that someone who stutters generally does so for a variety or combination of reasons.
Parents of older children may need a referral to a speech and language specialist if their child stutters, lisps, has difficulty forming words or producing coherent speech, or exhibits certain learning disabilities.
While a single music file will be easily downloadable with a little patience, you might want to pass on the hour-long podcast, and you'll have to accept stutters and stalls in your online radio programming.
Max stutters when he talks, quips remorselessly, and is a surprise hit on Network 23.