Lisp
/lɪsp/
Synonyms
- speech defect
- speech impediment
- th- substitution
Slang Meanings
A term of affection or teasing for someone who has a lisp.
We call him 'lisping Larry' because he has the cutest lisp.
Used humorously to describe someone who speaks in a way that emphasizes sibilance.
She was lisping on purpose while imitating the character.