verb🔗ShareTo drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently."The teenager was drawling his words, clearly trying to avoid doing his homework. "languagestyleactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance."The tired student, bored with the lecture, was drawling his answers to the teacher's questions, making each word last longer than necessary. "languagephoneticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy manner."The tired dog was drawling across the living room floor after a long walk. "actionstylewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest."The teenager, bored with the family dinner, was drawling his answers to his mother's questions, barely opening his mouth. "languagestylecommunicationcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of speaking with a drawl."His drawling made it difficult to understand him when he spoke quickly. "languagephoneticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading