drawled English
Verb
(head)
(drawl)
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drawl English
Verb
To drag on slowly and heavily; while or dawdle away time indolently.
To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
To move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy mannner.
To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
* Landor
- Theologians and moralists talk mostly in a drawling and dreaming way about it.
Noun
( en noun)
a way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some .
See also
* brogue
* lilt
* lisp
* twang
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