Meaning of lallate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To speak pronouncing the letter "r" so that it sounds like "l".
2. To speak like a baby.

Examples

“[…] he was pulled in by the smell of fresh coffee and the sound of Isabel and Rosalinda burbling and lallating together.”

“[…] the therapist would start tiresomely lallating over and over and over again what her therapeutic philosophies and goals and wishes for the depressed person were […]”

“Meanwhile I go on troweling, slavering the world with language as Jake squeals like a held bird and begins lallating to me in tongues.”

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