murmur at

murmur at (one)

To mutter or whisper (something) to one. A noun or pronoun can be used between "murmur" and "at" to specify what is being said. She kept murmuring at me throughout the car ride so her parents wouldn't hear her, but I couldn't hear her either! I could hear two students murmuring at each other at the back of the class.
See also: murmur
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

murmur at (someone or an animal)

to say something softly or indistinctly to someone or an animal. Stop murmuring at me. Speak up! Gene sat alone, murmuring at his favorite cat for over an hour.
See also: murmur
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • angle
  • angling
  • not do (someone or oneself) any favors
  • involve with
  • involve with (someone or something)
  • involved with
  • arrange for
  • arrange for some time
  • arrange some music for
  • ask back
References in periodicals archive
Q My daughter was found to have a heart murmur at a we check.
Pediatric insider
Another situation he encounters often is a newborn who has been subjected to echocardiography because of a mild, non-alarming murmur at the upper left sternal border.
Don't Be Too Hasty in Referring to a Pediatric Cardiologist