mumblage

== English == === Etymology === From mumble +‎ -age. === Noun === mumblage (uncountable) (slang, often computing) Mumbled or imprecise remarks, especially remarks which are trivial or unreliable. 2001 April 18, KPJ (kpj@sics.se), "Re: Made in China," mail archive at extropians.weidai.com (retrieved 10 June 2014): As to the mumblage on "race", since there exists no well defined meaning of the word, depending on how one defines it, one can imagine a group which will prove one's point, whichever one wishes to prove. 2005 May 8, Citizen Arcane, ""Number Nine, Number Nine, Number Nine"," CitizenArcane.com (retrieved 10 June 2014): Mostly idiotic mumblage about how Paul McCartney was dead and had been replaced by a robot. 2006 Jan. 16, Richard Cleis (rcleis at mac.com), "[plt-scheme] Diagrams," lists.racket-lang.org (retrieved 10 June 2014): We are in the cross-hairs of a customer who has accepted our original flawcharts and mumblage (which I pursued with bewilderment), so for my own conscience I would like to complete the project with something that is 'right.' 2007 Sept. 20, John Bode, "C/C++ guidelines," velocityreviews.com (retrieved 10 June 2014): If all you've been given is some mumblage about "portability", ask the dipstick who's telling you to do this to provide you with solid numbers. ==== Synonyms ==== muttering === References === “mumblage”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. Hacker's Dictionary at Data Recovery Labs === Anagrams === gummable