: a computer programming language that is designed for easy manipulation of symbols that represent data and instructions and is used extensively for work in artificial intelligence
Example Sentences
Noun (1) He spoke with a lisp.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Max Cadillac aces his biggest Moonlight role to date as Roger’s lisping common-law assistant Carmen Ghia. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019 Paul Shaffer cackled from behind a keyboard in shades; baritoned redhead Alan Kalter introduced guests; there were videos of stupid pet tricks and a befuddled, lisping Larry Bud Melman. John Clarke, HWD, 23 Oct. 2017 Cera is also doing a fun lisping impression of Brando while ponderously spouting off garbled nods to the actor’s filmography. Joanna Robinson, HWD, 23 May 2017 One of the little girls handed her a copy to inscribe and lisped her name. Mary Norris, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2017
Noun
The show begins with young Mike (Zaiden James) growing up in a rough Brooklyn neighborhood, where he gets picked on by other kids for his lisp and weight. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2022 Ramos, who killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde last month, was said to have been bullied over a lisp and stutter. Tim Meko, Washington Post, 3 June 2022 Ramos was bullied for having a stutter and a strong lisp, friends and family told the Washington Post. Scott Travis, Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2022 Her lisp was also due to the overbite, the reality TV star said. Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 7 Sep. 2021 Phil picks up immediately on Peter's vulnerabilities — the boy has placed handmade paper flowers on every table, and speaks with a telltale lisp — and runs with them, a bully a who loves nothing better than a target and an audience. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2021 First, Ross and Michelle are not vibing with Ra’Jah’s character choices (though her little Teletubby lisp got a hearty chuckle out of me). Paul Mccallion, Vulture, 22 July 2021 Eventually, under duress, the composer reduced the affliction to a lisp. Manuel Mendoza, Dallas News, 27 May 2021 As a first-grader, Katy, both in the book and in real life, spoke with a lateral lisp.Star Tribune, 24 Feb. 2021 See More
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English -wlyspian; akin to Old High German lispen to lisp