"drawling" meaning in All languages combined

See drawling on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more drawling [comparative], most drawling [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} drawling (comparative more drawling, superlative most drawling)
  1. That drawls. Derived forms: drawlingly, drawlingness
    Sense id: en-drawling-en-adj-SrINPA~X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 24 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 12 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 9 12

Noun [English]

Forms: drawlings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drawling (plural drawlings)
  1. The act of speaking with a drawl.
    Sense id: en-drawling-en-noun-wZPakR6G

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} drawling
  1. present participle and gerund of drawl Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: drawl
    Sense id: en-drawling-en-verb-2frFyrcw

Inflected forms

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        "That drawls."
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  "word": "drawling"
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    }
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