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Lisp Definition & Meaning

lisp
noun
  1. a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
  2. a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
verb
  1. speak with a lisp

"Lisp" in song lyrics

See how lisp is used in real songs:

  • "Check it out party people as I speak with the lisp"
    Group Home — Inna Citi Life
  • "Speak with a lisp"
    Killarmy — Serving Justice
  • "It must be a lisp"
    Mr. Doctor f/ Foe Loc — What Ya Wanna Do (Sumpthin' Ya Odysea)

Usage tips for "lisp"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lisp" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lisp to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does lisp mean?
a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th' a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists speak with a lisp
What part of speech is lisp?
Lisp is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does lisp have?
Lisp has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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