1. a slow way of speaking in which vowel sounds are prolonged

1. to speak in a slow manner with prolonged vowel sounds

Examples

• His Southern drawl made every word sound relaxed and unhurried.
• She spoke with a lazy drawl that reminded me of summer afternoons.
• The cowboy drawled his response slowly and deliberately.
• He tends to drawl when he’s tired or relaxed.
• Her Texas drawl became more pronounced when she was nervous.
• The actor practiced his drawl for the Western movie role.
• Don’t drawl your words during the presentation.