Definition for Lisp (-ed, -s)

lisp (-ed, -s), v. [OE wlispian.]

  1. Tell; divulge; reveal a secret; [fig.] whisper.
  2. Stammer; stutter; articulate inaccurately; enunciate inadequately; utter with difficulty; say with hesitancy; pronounce /tr/ as /tw/; speak like a little child.

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