stammer out
stammer out
To utter something in a hesitant, halting, or stuttering manner. A noun or pronoun can be used between "stammer" and "out." The assistant stammered out an answer to the boss's question. The poor child has a very severe speech impediment. He can barely stammer his own name out.
See also: out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
stammer something out
to manage to say something, but only haltingly. Fred stammered the words out haltingly. He stammered out the name of the winner.
See also: out
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- involve with
- involve with (someone or something)
- involved with
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
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- back into (someone or something)
- add in
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