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lisped

/lɪspt/ /lɪsptɪd/

Meanings

verb

혀 짧은 소리를 내다

To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/). This is a speech impediment common among children.

Examples :

"Little Timmy lisped when he tried to say "sun," pronouncing it more like "thun." "
어린 티미는 "해"라고 말하려고 할 때 혀 짧은 소리를 내며 "thun"과 비슷하게 발음했다.