noun
- people who lisp; those who have difficulty pronouncing 's' and 'z' sounds, often substituting 'th' sounds
Usage: plural of lisper
Examples
- The speech therapist worked with several lispers in her practice.
- Young children are often temporary lispers as they develop their speech.
- The support group helped lispers build confidence in their communication.
- Some lispers find certain words particularly challenging to pronounce.
- The teacher was patient with the lispers in her classroom.
- Speech exercises can help lispers improve their pronunciation over time.