1. a person who lisps (pronounces ‘s’ and ‘z’ sounds as ‘th’)

Examples

• The speech therapist worked with the young lisper to improve his pronunciation.
• As a child, she was a lisper but outgrew it by age seven.
• The lisper practiced saying ‘snake’ and ‘zebra’ during therapy sessions.
• Many lispers develop clear speech with proper treatment.
• The teacher was patient with the lisper in her class.