lispy

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/ˈlɪspi/

adjective

Tending to lisp when speaking.

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Meanings

adjectivelispy (comparative more lispy, superlative most lispy)

comparative more lispy · superlative most lispy

  1. informalTending to lisp when speaking.

    In the new film a lispy Hank Azaria plays Kah Mun Rah, an Egyptian prince […].

    2009 April 5, Michael Cieply, “Comedy Is Hard, but Not for Him”, in New York Times

Origin

From lisp + -y.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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