drawlsome

drawlsome

English

Etymology

From drawl +‎ -some.

Adjective

drawlsome (comparative more drawlsome, superlative most drawlsome)

1. Characterised or marked by drawling; characteristic of a drawl
   • 1926, Bill Nye: His Own Life Story:

     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.

   • 1987, Frank Luger, Herzenblut:

     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 [...]