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drawls

drawls is the plural of drawl.

drawls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drawl.

Meaning of drawl

Noun

drawl (plural drawls)

  1. 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.

See all 5 meanings of drawl

Noun

drawls pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only, slang) Synonym of drawers.
    • He’s standing outside in his drawls with a chicken foot in his left hand, handing out track pamphlets on the corner like he should be called “The Lost Prophet”.2001, Jeffrey S. Lee, “The Foundation”, in Ghetto Haze, Garland, Tex.: Urban Imagery, →ISBN, page 12
    • “You dead bitch!” Ric said to the stripper hoe as they left the room with everything including his drawls, shoes and socks.2009 July 10, Mr. Mean-Mugg [pseudonym], “The Rain”, in Tattoo Tears (A Gangsta’s Cry; 1), Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 169
    Synonyms:
    drawers

Synonyms of drawls

Origin of drawls

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alteration of draws (“drawers”).

Phrases with drawls

Questions about drawls

What does drawls mean?
Drawls means synonym of drawers.
What is drawls the plural of?
Drawls is the plural of drawl.
What part of speech is drawls?
Drawls is a noun.

Words near drawls in the dictionary

  1. drawlink
  2. drawlinks
  3. Drawlloween
  4. drawloom
  5. drawlooms
  6. drawls
  7. drawlsome
  8. drawly
  9. drawmaster
  10. drawmasters
  11. drawmetric

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