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- pronunciation:
- lIsp
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a speech defect in which "s" is pronounced like the "th" sound in "thick" and "z" is pronounced like the "th" sound in "this".
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definition 2: |
the action, habit, or sound of uttering these pronunciations.
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related words: |
impediment |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
lisps, lisping, lisped |
definition: |
to utter or speak with a lisp.
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related words: |
mince |
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derivations: |
lispingly (adv.), lisper (n.) |
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