stutter

IPA: stˈʌtɝ

(transitive, intransitive) To speak (words) with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
(intransitive) To expel a gas with difficulty.

Examples of "stutter" in Sentences

He tried to speak confidently, but his nerves caused him to stutter over his words
The student with the speech impediment bravely stood up in front of the class and began to stutter as he shared his story
As the anxiety grew, her speech began to stutter, making it difficult for her to communicate effectively
The old record player would sometimes stutter and skip when playing certain songs
The stutter in his speech only seemed to worsen when he was feeling particularly nervous or overwhelmed