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- Dictionarydrawl/drɔːl/
verb
- 1. speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds: "‘Suits me fine,’ he drawled"
noun
- 1. a slow, lazy way of speaking or an accent with prolonged vowel sounds: "a strong Texan drawl"
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DRAWL definition: 1. a slow way of speaking in which the vowel sounds are made longer and words are not separated…. Learn more.
The meaning of DRAWL is to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged. How to use drawl in a sentence. to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged; to utter in a slow lengthened tone…
Drawl definition: to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging the vowels.. See examples of DRAWL used in a sentence.
drawl. (drôl) v. drawled, drawl·ing, drawls. v.intr. To speak with lengthened or drawn-out vowels. v.tr. To utter with lengthened or drawn-out vowels: "We-e-ell," the clerk drawled. n. The speech or manner of speaking of one who drawls: a Southern drawl.
A drawl is a distinctively slow, drawn-out way of talking that's especially common in the U.S. South. A writer might describe a cowboy as speaking in a lazy drawl.
DRAWL meaning: 1. a slow way of speaking in which the vowel sounds are made longer and words are not separated…. Learn more.
drawl in British English. (drɔːl ) verb. 1. to speak or utter (words) slowly, esp prolonging the vowel sounds. noun. 2. the way of speech of someone who drawls. Collins English Dictionary.
