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1 sprawling
adjective the huge, sprawling city of Los Angeles.) utspridd, utbredd -
2 sprawl
n. spretande (av kroppsdelar), vräkig ställning; utbredning--------v. sträcka ut sig, ligga på ryggen, vräka sig; breda ut sig, sprida ut sig; ligga i en hög* * *[spro:l] 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) sträcka ut sig, ligga (sitta) och vräka sig2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) breda ut sig2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.) vräkig ställning2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.) utbredning•
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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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sprawling — adj. to send smb. sprawling * * * [ sprɔːlɪŋ] to send smb. sprawling … Combinatory dictionary
sprawling — sprawl|ing [ sprɔlıŋ ] adjective built over a wide area in an ugly or messy way: a sprawling city send someone sprawling to hit someone with so much force that they fall down … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sprawling — UK [ˈsprɔːlɪŋ] / US [sprɔlɪŋ] adjective built over a wide area in a way that is ugly or not carefully planned a sprawling city • send someone sprawling … English dictionary
sprawling — adj. Sprawling is used with these nouns: ↑campus, ↑city, ↑estate, ↑slum, ↑suburb … Collocations dictionary
sprawling — spraw|ling [ˈspro:lıŋ US ˈspro:l ] adj spreading over a wide area in an untidy or unattractive way ▪ a vast, sprawling city … Dictionary of contemporary English
sprawling — sprÉ”Ël n. act of sprawling, act of lounging; area characterized by irregularly arranged buildings v. stretch out one s legs and arms in a relaxed manner (while sitting or lying); spread out, extend … English contemporary dictionary
sprawling — adjective spreading over a wide area in an untidy or unattractive way: a sprawling metropolis … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sprawling — I noun an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sprawl • Derivationally related forms: ↑sprawl, ↑sprawly (for: ↑sprawl), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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