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- Dictionarysprawl/sprɔːl/
verb
- 1. sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way: "the door shot open, sending him sprawling across the pavement" Similar
noun
- 1. an ungainly or carelessly relaxed position in which one's arms and legs are spread out: "she fell into a sort of luxurious sprawl"
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Sprawl can be a verb or a noun, and it means to spread out carelessly and untidily, or a large area of land with buildings. Learn how to use sprawl in different contexts with examples and translations.
- English (US)
SPRAWL meaning: 1. to spread the arms and legs out...
- Sprawl Spanish Translation
SPRAWL translate: despatarrarse, tumbarse, extenderse,...
- Sprawl: Russian Translation
SPRAWL translate: сидеть или лежать развалившись,...
- Sprawl: Polish Translation
sprawl translate: rozwalać się, rozciągać się, rozwalać się,...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of sprawl as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and word history. Find out how sprawl relates to urban development, posture, and irregular spread.
Sprawl definition: to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner. See examples of SPRAWL used in a sentence.
When you sprawl, you spread out in an ungainly way, like when you're lying down comfortably on the sofa with your legs and arms flung out around you.
Sprawl is a verb that means to sit, lie or fall with your arms and legs spread out, or to spread in an untidy way. Learn how to use it with pictures, pronunciation and synonyms.
Sprawl is a noun that means a large area of buildings that spreads from the city into the countryside in an ugly way. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate sprawl with the Oxford dictionary app.
Learn the meaning of sprawl as a verb, noun, and adjective, with examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how sprawl relates to urban planning, posture, and structure.
