marmotter

marmotter
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to mumble
Articule ! On ne comprend rien quand tu marmottes entre tes dents !Speak clearly! We can't understand a thing when you're mumbling between your teeth!
b. to mutter
Pris de court, j'ai marmotté la première banalité qui me venait à l'esprit.Caught off guard, I muttered the first platitude that came to mind.
c. to babble
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Continue à marmotter dans ton coin, ça nous fera des vacances !Keep babbling in your corner—it'll give us a break!
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