drawling

noun

1. The act of speaking with a drawl.

   “[…] if I yawn over your imperfect sentences, your repeated phrases, your false pathos, your drawlings and denouncingsyour humming and hawing, your oh-ing and ah-ing, your black gloves and your white handkerchief.”

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of drawl