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口ごもる
くちごもる
to hesitate to say
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Example sentences
その来たばかりの子はおどおどして口ごもった。
The new boy had a nervous stammer.
あいつは口ばかりで、誠意がないね。巧言令色少なし仁とはよくいったもんだ。
They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.
彼はまるで何でも知っているかのような口ぶりだ。
He talks as if he knew everything.