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lisp

[lisp] / lɪsp /
VERB
falter
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Since you brought up the Elon Musk interview, people have been saying that Trump sounded like he was slurring his words a little bit, maybe like he had a lisp.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2024

They were specifically made to preserve his natural lisp and so important he carried two sets with him at all times.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024

Ferrera: What was the inspiration for the lisp?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2023

When I was a kid, I started doing elocution lessons because I had a really bad lisp.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Her anger was made cute with her little voice and slight lisp of youth.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline



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