Hows anyone with a lisp supposed to tell someone that they have a lisp?
" I've got a lithp " - I mean come on now thats just not fair!
2006-06-07 02:15:52 · 28 answers · asked by Jammy Dodgers 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
I know its cruel ain't it? Exactly the same way that Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words...how the hell are you meant to tell people you have that?
2006-06-07 02:18:45 · answer #1 · answered by Ajescent 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋
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2016-09-28 04:14:43 · answer #2 · answered by alia 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Coz without the 's' it would say ' I've got a LIP' , but we all know that the majority of us have two lips, and the originator of the original saying meant to write ' He has a speech impediment that sounds like air escaping from the lips'.
Unfortunately, the sentence had a spelling error when it was transcribed so that it read -'He has a speech impediment that sounds like air escaping from the lisp', and the spelling stuck as it imitated the sound of the impediment.
Oxometer at max.
2006-06-12 01:35:59 · answer #3 · answered by rookethorne 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Just one more thing for people without lisps to laugh about Sorry
2006-06-07 02:19:14 · answer #4 · answered by laura468 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Stammer and Stammer aren't easy words either. Watch how many people stutter or stammer those two words. The "st" catches. I just think humans are naturally sadistic and someone thought all of the above were amusing!
2006-06-13 11:32:52 · answer #5 · answered by old_but_still_a_child 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the word lisp is a discriptive phonetical word ,the pronunciation of wich describes the affliction
2006-06-07 02:21:39 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In olde English the letter "s" was written as "f" it could be something to do with that.
2006-06-07 02:23:03 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
because u can tell if they have a lisp, they dont have to tell u! Its kinda obvious!!!
2006-06-07 02:21:46 · answer #8 · answered by Shorty 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They should feel lucky no one uses the older medical definition which is Sigmatism!
2006-06-07 02:19:47 · answer #9 · answered by jleslie4585 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I never thought of that before! Thats funny!
2006-06-07 02:19:36 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋