Draws
noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
- 1 plural of draw form-of, plural
- 2 Clipping of drawers. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, plural, plural-only, slang
"He’d said, “Boss, that lady packed that man right up. She put his suits and shirts in wardrobe boxes, and then”—the man started laughing—“and then she went and stuffed all of old boy’s funky draws down in that box with all of his good clothes.” “Mookie, how did you know his draws were in the wardrobe boxes?” Mookie just looked at Charles like he was crazy, and then said, “Dawg, dawg. You know what your draws smell like when you take ’em off and drop ’em in the hamper, right?”"
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of draw form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"I end up unconsciously trying to get fit as summer draws near."
Etymology
From draw + -s (plural suffix).
From draw + -s (third-person singular suffix)
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