Definition of Drawl. Meaning of Drawl. Synonyms of Drawl

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Definition of Drawl

Drawl
Drawl Drawl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drawled; p. pr. & vb. n. Drawling.] [Prob. fr. draw: cf. D. dralen to linger, tarry, Icel. dralla to loiter. See Draw, and cf. Draggle.] To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
Drawl
Drawl Drawl, v. i. To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc. Theologians and moralists . . . talk mostly in a drawling and dreaming way about it. --Landor.
Drawl
Drawl Drawl, n. A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.

Meaning of Drawl from wikipedia

- A drawl is a perceived feature of some varieties of spoken English and generally indicates slower, longer vowel sounds and diphthongs. The drawl is often...
- Daniel Dumile (born Dumile Daniel Thompson; /ˈduːməleɪ/ DOO-mə-lay; July 13, 1971 – October 31, 2020), also known by his stage name MF Doom or simply Doom...
- Southern Drawl is the twenty-third studio album by American country music group Alabama, and their first new studio album of original materials since...
- and lowering of /eɪ/ → [ɛɪ] (the two of which also result in Southern drawling: /æ/ → [ɛ(j)ə]) and /ɛ/ → [e(j)ə]). Monophthongization of /aɪ/ in all contexts...
- were regularly published by Vanity Fair, under the pseudonyms "Spy" and "Drawl". The portraits were produced as watercolours and turned into chromolithographs...
- musician in the bands Rings and Hex Message, and solo under the name Drawlings. She currently lives and works out of Savannah, Georgia. Abby Portner's...
- MF Doom chronology Singles from Operation: Doomsday "Dead Bent" / "Gas Drawls" / "Hey!" Released: 1997 "Greenbacks" / "Go with the Flow" Released: 1997...
- non-rhotic prestige. Southern accents are colloquially described as a "drawl" or "twang", being recognised most readily by the Southern Vowel Shift initiated...
- career spanned seven decades in music and television. Known for his Southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, as well as his gruff...
- Cooper's show. Substantially bulked up and affecting a believable Texas drawl, Cooper embodies Kyle's confidence, intensity and vulnerability." American...