Lisps

//lɪsps// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of lisp form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of Lisp form-of, plural

    "Indeed, a few dialects of Lisp make it an error to call car and cdr on nil. Most Lisps behave like Emacs Lisp in this regard […]"

  3. 3
    plural of LISP form-of, plural

    "For compatibility with older LISPs, all symbols have property lists, with property names and values arranged in even-odd pairs."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of lisp form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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aphoniaartificial voiceassibilateassibilationbroken speechbroken tones

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"I like people with lisps. My ears enjoy hearing their voices!"

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