lispy

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English

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Etymology

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From lisp +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lispy (comparative more lispy, superlative most lispy)

  1. (informal) Tending to lisp when speaking.
    • 2009 April 5, Michael Cieply, “Comedy Is Hard, but Not for Him”, in New York Times[1]:
      In the new film a lispy Hank Azaria plays Kah Mun Rah, an Egyptian prince [] .