Definitions for the word, lisp

(n.) The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, v. i., 1.

(v. i.) To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.

(v. i.) To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid.

(v. i.) To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk.

(v. t.) To pronounce with a lisp.

(v. t.) To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason.

(v. t.) To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language.


11 words found in the Scrabble word, lisp



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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