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- adjective Tending to
stutter .
Etymologies
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Examples
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That made things a little "stuttery," but it gave us a good total length for the video.
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He is ecstatic, which for Mondo means kind of stuttery.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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My voice isn't all that bad, but I was kind of twitchy and stuttery, especially in a situation when I was on the air live, working without a script.
"Put THAT on the news!" Tyler 2009
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My voice isn't all that bad, but I was kind of twitchy and stuttery, especially in a situation when I was on the air live, working without a script.
Archive 2009-04-05 Tyler 2009
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He is ecstatic, which for Mondo means kind of stuttery.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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I tried to ken him and felt only a faint, stuttery buzz.
Ancient, Strange, and Lovely Susan Fletcher 2010
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I loved the stuttery scrape in my fingertips as the wax passed over the old bumps, the squeak when it hit virgin board.
Kook Peter Heller 2010
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Glimpses of Thelonious Monk's stuttery classics, Cuban dance-band clamours and dancing funk fused in astonishing conversations, with Moran sparking glittering runs off darting chord patterns, Mateen freely moving his fast basslines inside and outside the songs, and Waits building walls of sound that still glinted with detail.
Jason Moran – review John Fordham 2010
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We lose the signal pretty often on Fox also and then the voice is all stuttery and repetitive.
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Deep in the distance, I heard the stuttery growl of thunder.
Ancient, Strange, and Lovely Susan Fletcher 2010
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