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How to pronounce “drawl

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Pronunciation guide for drawl

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of drawl with real speech in context.
Available examples
5 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Lily Gladstonewith a Southern drawl?
Definition summary
(transitive) To drag on slowly and heavily; to dawdle or while away time indolently.

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How to pronounce drawl

Lily Gladstone

with a Southern drawl?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “drawl

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To drag on slowly and heavily; to dawdle or while away time indolently.
  • (transitive) To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
  • (intransitive) To move slowly and heavily; to move in a dull, slow, lazy manner.
  • (intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, as from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
  • [Noun]
  • A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together, characteristic of some Southern US accents, as well as Broad Australian, Broad New Zealand, and Scots.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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