口窒窒
hau2 zat6 zat6kǒu zhì zhì
English
- (adj.) stammering; halting or faltering (in speech)
- hesitant in speaking; stuttering; stammering
粵語 — Cantonese
- 講嘢唔流暢,有好多不必要嘅停頓同重覆
Examples
俾警察問到我口窒窒,都唔知點答好。
The police's questions made me hesitant in speaking. I didn't know how to answer at all.
阿明口窒窒噉問:「你-你-你叫做乜-乜嘢名啊?」
"Wh-Wh-What is yo-your name?" stuttered Ming.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk