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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Sprawling (0.01306 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Sprawling.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: sprawl
menggeletak
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sprawling
sprawling
adj 1: spread out irregularly;
“sat sprawled in the big armchair”;
“the sprawling suburbs”;
“a big sprawly city” [syn:
sprawled,
sprawly]
2: spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different
directions;
“sprawling handwriting”;
“straggling
branches”;
“straggly hair” [syn:
straggling,
straggly]
n : an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about [syn:
sprawl]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sprawling
Sprawl
\Sprawl\ (spr[add]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Sprawled
(spr[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n.
Sprawling.] [OE. spraulen;
cf. Sw. sprattla to sprawl, dial. Sw. spralla, Dan.
spr[ae]lle, spr[ae]lde, D. spartelen, spertelen, to flounder,
to struggle.]
1. To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a
horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out
ungracefully.
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2. To spread irregularly, as vines, plants, or trees; to
spread ungracefully, as chirography.
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3. To move, when lying down, with awkward extension and
motions of the limbs; to scramble in creeping.
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The birds were not fledged; but upon sprawling and
struggling to get clear of the flame, down they
tumbled. --L'Estrange.
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