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Definitions for Lisp

[1] a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
[2] Phonetics . any unconventional articulation of the sibilants, as the pronunciation of s and z with the tongue between the teeth (lingual protrusion lisp) , close to or touching the upper front teeth (dental lisp) , or raised so that the breath is emitted laterally (lateral lisp) .
[3] the act, habit, or sound of lisping.
[4] to pronounce or speak with a lisp.
[5] to speak imperfectly, especially in a childish manner.
[6] a high-level programming language that processes data in the form of lists: widely used in artificial intelligence applications.
[7] the articulation of s and z like or nearly like the th sounds in English thin and then respectively
[8] the habit or speech defect of pronouncing s and z in this manner
[9] the sound of a lisp in pronunciation
[10] to use a lisp in the pronunciation of (speech)
[11] to speak or pronounce imperfectly or haltingly
[12] a high-level computer-programming language suitable for work in artificial intelligence

Words related to Lisp

sputter, stutter, mispronounce

Words nearby Lisp

lisgar, lisichansk, lisieux, lisle, lisle thread, lisp, lissajous figure, lisse, lissencephalia, lissive, lissom

Origin of Lisp

lis(t) p(rocessing)

Other words from Lisp

lisp·er , noun
lisp·ing·ly , adverb
un·lisp·ing , adjective

Word origin for Lisp

C20: from lis (t ) p (rocessing )

Synonyms for Lisp

mispronounce, sputter, stutter