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fambled

fambled is the simple past and past participle of famble.

Meaning of famble

Verb

famble (third-person singular simple present fambles, present participle fambling, simple past and past participle fambled)

  1. (obsolete) To stammer.
    • “Stow that, Jem, if you please, ” said Gemman Joe, as he had been called by his comrade.— "Toggery is too apt to tell tales. I won't have a rag of it fambled. It's a prime job for us already, for we are to touch. five-and-twenty guineas a-piece, you know, for doing his business, and we don't get...1833, Horace Smith, Gale Middleton: A Story of the Present Day - Volume 1, page 149

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Questions about fambled

What is fambled the simple past and past participle of?
Fambled is the simple past and past participle of famble.

Words near fambled in the dictionary

  1. Famatina tuco-tucos
  2. famatinite
  3. fambam
  4. fambams
  5. famble
  6. fambled
  7. fambles
  8. famblies
  9. fambling
  10. fambly
  11. Fambridge

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