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