intransitive verb. To speak with lengthened or drawn-out vowels.

intransitive verb. To utter with lengthened or drawn-out vowels.

noun. The speech or manner of speaking of one who drawls.

noun. The act of drawling; a slow, unanimated utterance.

transitive verb. To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.

noun. A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.

intransitive verb. To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc.

verb. To drag on slowly and heavily; while or dawdle away time indolently.

verb. To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.

verb. To move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy mannner.

verb. To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.

verb. To speak with a drawl.

noun. a way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some southern US accents, as well as Scots.

verb. lengthen and slow down or draw out

noun. a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels

"Altho I must say this drawl is the gift that keeps on giving to Senator Obama condsidering the state of the economy and the billions every month being spent on this war not to mention the * 9 billion missing over there no one can account for* and the millions of tax payers dollars being bribed out to keep the different factions from killing each other!!!!"

brogue  lilt  lisp  twang  

drawled  drawling  

accent  articulate  enounce  enunciate  pronounce  

Ball  Fall  Gaul  Hall  Montreal  

accent  brogue  cadence  chuckle  condescension  

accent  bark  bawl  bellow  blare  

drawled  drawling  drawls