Stutter vs Swear - What's the difference?
stutter | swear | Related terms |
(ambitransitive) To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
To exhaust a gas with difficulty
A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
(obsolete) One who stutters; a stammerer.
To take an oath.
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*:The Bat—they called him the Bat.. He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the fence couldn't swear he knew his face.
(lb) To use offensive language.
Heavy.
Top-heavy; too high.
Dull; heavy; lazy; slow; reluctant; unwilling.
Niggardly.
A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.
Stutter is a related term of swear.
As verbs the difference between stutter and swear
is that stutter is (ambitransitive) to speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds while swear is to take an oath or swear can be to be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.As nouns the difference between stutter and swear
is that stutter is a speech disorder characterised by stuttering while swear is a swearword.As an adjective swear is
heavy.stutter
English
(wikipedia stutter)Verb
(en verb)- He stuttered a few words of thanks.
- The engine of the old car stuttered''' going up the slope. I was '''stuttering after the marathon .
Synonyms
* (speak with spasmodic repetition) stammerNoun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)