lisp
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
The act or a habit of lisping.
He used to have a terrible lisp before going to a speech therapist.
It's common for children to speak with a lisp.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/, /ð/). This is a speech impediment common among children.
Until the age of 10, Dominic would lisp, but this was fixed by a speech therapist.
- 2.
(intransitive)To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk.
- 3.
(archaic, intransitive)To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid.
- 4.
(archaic, intransitive)to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
- 5.
(archaic, intransitive)To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
to lisp treason
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English lispen, lipsen, wlispen, from Old English *wlispian (attested in āwlyspian (to lisp)), from Old English wlisp, wlips (stammering, lisping), from Proto-Germanic *wlispaz (lisping), from Proto-Indo-European *wlis-, *wleys- (rod), from *wel- (to turn, roll). Cognate with wlispen to lisp, lispen to lisp, lispeln to lisp, læspe to lisp, läspa to lisp.