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Rolan wasn't lisping at all now;
Rolan había dejado de cecear.
At least I'd be able to talk without lisping.
Al menos podía hablar sin cecear—.
Melicot must have lisped just like you.
Melicot debía de cecear igual que tú.
Why the devil had Grig had to have a lisp?
¿Por qué aquella condenada Grig tenía que cecear?
“Sometimes you forget to lisp,” said Polly.
—A veces te olvidas de cecear —respondió Polly—.
Zalen … no, Zawen … I have to lisp, right?” He laughed.
Zalen… no, Zawen… he de cecear, ¿verdad? – se echó a reír-.
Hearing her speak without lisping was tremendously rewarding and exciting to me.
Escucharla hablar sin cecear era tremendamente agradable y excitante para mí.
He'd be damned if he'd go to the trouble of lisping in Grig's own home.
No estaba dispuesto a tomarse la molestia de cecear en la propia casa de Grig.
Already the scene had become oppressively familiar to him, and he was damnably tired of lisping.
La escena le resultaba ya opresivamente familiar, y estaba harto de cecear.
To prevent lisping, he’d worked to control the hissing sibilant sounds of the three evenly spaced S’s.
Para evitar cecear, se aplicó a controlar los sonidos sibilantes.
you could see him going home from them at the end of the long Soviet day, fat kisses from his wife, the samovar bubbling, the kitchen reeking of beetroot, children running to lisp their sire’s return.
se le podía imaginar regresando a casa al final de la larga jornada soviética para recibir los gruesos besos de su esposa, hirviente el samovar, el pollo apestando a remolacha, los niños corriendo para balbucear ante la Llegada del señor de la casa.
Though aged 60 (and counting), she teeters up to the Despatch Box in high heels, grinning girlishly at the Opposition benches before hesitantly lisping a few opening apologies for losing her place or some such calamity.
A pesar de que ya ha cumplido los 60 (y los que le quedan), se aproxima insegura sobre sus altos tacones hasta la tribuna sonriendo como una niña a los bancos de la oposición antes de balbucear vacilante una serie de disculpas iniciales por haber perdido su turno o alguna otra calamidad por el estilo.
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