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drawlsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From drawl + -some.

Meanings

1. Characterised or marked by drawling; characteristic of a drawl.
   • If you didn't know Bill Nye well you might think to watch his easeful ways, and hear his slow, drawlsome speech, that he was lazy. Make you no such error. 1926, Bill Nye: His Own Life Story
   • How can I tell you how much I owe you I was so lonely in desolation You gave me warmth in consolation I was drawlsome, drag and dreadful You were brawlsome, brag and breadful [...] 1987, Frank Luger, Herzenblut:

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