lisping

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noun

That which is spoken in a lisp.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lisp
nounlisping (plural lispings)

plural lispings

  1. That which is spoken in a lisp.

    Even the technical terms of abstruse science have been allowed to mingle with the lispings of the nursery.

    1821, Elizabeth Bentley, Poems, page xxi

Translations

Finnish sössötys
  • sössötysthat which is spoken with a lisp
French blèsement
  • blèsementthat which is spoken with a lisp
Hebrew עִלֵּג
  • עִלֵּג ('illég)that which is spoken with a lisp
Irish briotaireacht
  • briotaireachtthat which is spoken with a lisp
Spanish ceceoso, ceceante
  • ceceosothat which is spoken with a lisp
  • ceceantethat which is spoken with a lisp

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

spiling
Cite this entry
APA

lisping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lisping

MLA

“lisping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lisping. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lisping,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lisping.

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