mouthful of marbles

noun

Definitions

  1. An indistinct, muffled or garbled manner of speaking.

    • Anticholinergic toxicity results in a characteristic mumbling, as if the patient is trying to quickly recite a haiku with a mouthful of marbles.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mouthful of marbles. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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