The meaning of DRAWL is to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged. How to use drawl in a sentence.

A drawl is a perceived feature of some varieties of spoken English and generally indicates slower, longer vowel sounds and diphthongs. The drawl is often perceived as a method of speaking …

DRAWL definition: to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging the vowels. See examples of drawl used in a sentence.

DRAWL definition: 1. a slow way of speaking in which the vowel sounds are made longer and words are not separated…. Learn more.

Drawl definition: To speak with lengthened or drawn-out vowels.

Definition of drawl verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6 days ago · drawl (plural drawls) A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together, characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad …

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. [Probably from Low German …

Those of you who prefer an action drama with a more serene feel should try the Southern drawl of Justified. If someone drawls, they speak slowly and not very clearly, with long vowel sounds. 'I …

There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb drawl, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.