The meaning of Sprawled

Sprawled – definition

verb
Sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way.
Usage examples:
The door shot open, sending him sprawling across the pavement
Synonims:
Stretch out Lounge Loll Lie Lie down Lie back Recline Drape oneself Be recumbent Be prostrate Be supine Slump Flop Slouch

noun
An ungainly or carelessly relaxed position in which one's arms and legs are spread out.
Usage examples:
She fell into a sort of luxurious sprawl

adjective
Lying or sitting with your arms and legs spread out carelessly and untidily
Usage examples:
He was sprawled (out) on the floor., a boy with a shaved head was sprawled in a chair behind her.

Sprawled translation into English

Sprawled: translate from English into Chinese

蔓延, 蔓生, 铺展, 爬行

Sprawled: translate from English into Dutch

Uitgestrekt, Nonchalant liggen

Sprawled: translate from English into French

Étalé, Faire tomber, S'affaler, S'étendre, S'étaler

Sprawled: translate from English into German

Ausgebreitet, Lümmeln, Ausgestreckt liegen, Sich lümmeln, Ausgestreckt sitzen, Sich fläzen, Sich flegeln

Sprawled: translate from English into Hindi

पड़ी, लोटना, पड़ा रहना, हाथ-पाँव फैलाकर बैठना, हाथ-पाँव फैलाकर लेटना

Sprawled: translate from English into Italian

Disteso, Distendersi, Stravaccarsi, Cadere scompostamente, Crescere disordinatamente

Sprawled: translate from English into Korean

쭉쭉 뻗은, 쭉 뻗다, 쭉 펴다, 팔다리를 펴다, 팔다리를 뻗다, 허위적거리다, 볼품없이 뻗어 있다, 꼴사납게 뻗어나다, 불규칙하게 뻗어나다, 큰 대자로 나가자빠지게 하다

Sprawled: translate from English into Russian

Распластанный, Растягиваться, Развалиться, Разлечься, Расползаться во все стороны, Растягивать, Раскидывать небрежно, Раскидывать неуклюже

Sprawled: translate from English into Spanish

Extendido, Tumbarse, Arrellanarse

Word origin

Old English spreawlian ‘move the limbs convulsively’; related to Danish sprælle ‘kick or splash about’. The noun dates from the early 18th century.

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Sprawled – similar words

sprawl

verb
Sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way.
Usage examples:
The door shot open, sending him sprawling across the pavement

noun
An ungainly or carelessly relaxed position in which one's arms and legs are spread out.
Usage examples:
She fell into a sort of luxurious sprawl

All meanings and translations of Sprawl

Sprawled synonims

flop

verb
Fall, move, or hang in a loose and ungainly way.
Usage examples:
His blond hair flopped over his eyes

noun
A heavy, loose, and ungainly movement, or a sound made by it.
Usage examples:
They hit the ground with a flop

combining form
Floating-point operations per second (used as a measure of computing power).
Usage examples:
A gigaflop computer

All meanings and translations of Flop

lie

verb
(of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.
Usage examples:
The body lay face downwards on the grass

noun
The way, direction, or position in which something lies.
Usage examples:
He was familiarizing himself with the lie of the streets

verb
Tell a lie or lies.
Usage examples:
Why had ashenden lied about his visit to london?

All meanings and translations of Lie

loll

verb
Sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way.
Usage examples:
The two girls lolled in their chairs

verb
To lie or sit in a relaxed, informal way, or (esp. of the tongue) to hang loosely
Usage examples:
She lolled in an armchair., the patient lay with her mouth open, her tongue lolling out.

All meanings and translations of Loll

lounge

verb
Lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way.
Usage examples:
Several students were lounging about reading papers

noun
A public room in a hotel, theatre, or club in which to sit and relax.
Usage examples:
The hotel has a pleasant lounge and bar

noun
A public room for relaxing or waiting in
Usage examples:
A faculty lounge, she was lounging on the beach.

All meanings and translations of Lounge

recline

verb
Lean or lie back in a relaxed position with the back supported.
Usage examples:
She was reclining in a deckchair

verb
Move the upper body backwards and down

All meanings and translations of Recline

slouch

verb
Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
Usage examples:
He slouched against the wall

noun
A lazy, drooping posture or movement.
Usage examples:
His stance was a round-shouldered slouch

All meanings and translations of Slouch

slump

verb
Sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.
Usage examples:
She slumped against the cushions

noun
A sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.
Usage examples:
A slump in profits

verb
To fall heavily and suddenly
Usage examples:
She slumped to the floor in a faint., the old man slumped in his chair, asleep., we both slumped ag…

All meanings and translations of Slump

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