stutter

/ˈstʌtɚ/

Etymology

From Middle English stutten, stoten (“stutter”); cognate with Dutch stotteren (“stutter”).

stutter means A speech disorder characterized by stuttering. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 72 out of 100.

stutter is pronounced /ˈstʌtɚ/.

noun

A speech disorder characterized by stuttering.
One who stutters.“1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, London: William Lee, IV. Century, p. 103, And many Stutters (we finde) are very Cholericke Men; Choler Enducing a Drinesse in the Tongue.”

To speak (words) with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.“He stuttered a few words of thanks.”
To expel a gas with difficulty.“I was stuttering after the marathon.”