mouthful of marbles



mouthful of marbles

A phrase used to describe the speech of someone who mumbles when talking. I have such a hard time understanding him—he always sounds like he has a mouthful of marbles.
See also: marble, mouthful, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tom[tɔm]
Gjurd-Norwegian (Rare)
Darius[də'raiəs]
Avtandil-Georgian, Literature
Mwanajuma-Eastern African, Swahili
Otmar-German, Ancient Germanic