dralen

  • 1Drawl — 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. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Drawled — 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. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Drawling — 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. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4drawl — drawler, n. drawlingly, adv. drawlingness, n. drawly, adj. /drawl/, v.t., v.i. 1. to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging the vowels. n. 2. an act or utterance of a person who drawls. [1590 1600; < D or LG dralen to linger] * * * …

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  • 6drawl — (v.) 1590s, perhaps from M.Du. dralen, E.Fris. draulen to linger, delay, apparently an intensive of the root of DRAW (Cf. draw). Or else a native formation along the same lines. Related: Drawled; drawling. As a noun from 1760 …

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  • 7drawl — verb speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds. noun a drawling accent. Derivatives drawler noun drawly adjective Origin C16: prob. orig. sl., from Low Ger. or Du. dralen delay, linger …

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  • 8drawl — [[t]drɔl[/t]] v. t. v. i. 1) to say or speak in a slow manner, usu. prolonging the vowels 2) an act or utterance of a person who drawls • Etymology: 1590–1600; &LT; D or LG dralen to linger drawl′er, n. drawl′ing•ly, adv. drawl′y, adj …

    From formal English to slang

  • 9drawl — /drɔl / (say drawl) verb (i) 1. to speak with slow, lingering utterance. –verb (t) 2. to say or utter with slow, lingering utterance: he drawled his reply. –noun 3. the act or utterance of someone who drawls. {apparently a frequentative form&#8230; …

  • 10Draueler — He is n Draueler1. – Eichwald, 361. 1) Drauen, drälen, langsam thun, zögern, zaudern. Draueler, Drönpeter = ein langsam, langweilig Redender. (Frommann.) (S. ⇨ Dreharsch, ⇨ Drehlade.) …

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