Speak like Sylvester Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Speak like Sylvester crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 14 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Speak like Sylvester has a total of 4 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%LISPSpeak like SylvesterWall Street Journal

Definition

To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.
To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk.
To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid.
To pronounce with a lisp.
To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason.
The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, v. i., 1.

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  • Wall Street Journal: Mar 14, 2023

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