Lisp

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Lisp

Lisp : மழலை போல் பேசு

Lisp : மழலை பேசு

Lisp definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.
  2. To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk.
  3. To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid.

Transitive verb.

  1. To pronounce with a lisp.
  2. 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.
  3. To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason.

Noun. The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, Intransitive verb., 1.