draw — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

draw (/drɔː/)

verb  ·  Beginner  ·  Common Verbs

🔊 /drɔː/

Meaning

Meaning: make a picture; pull

To make a picture using a pen or pencil, or to pull something along.

Examples

🗣 My little sister loves to draw colourful pictures of animals in her sketchbook.

Etymology

From Old English ‘dragan’ (to drag, pull); the ‘sketch’ sense developed later.

How & Where It’s Used

Irregular (draw, drew, drawn); means both to sketch and to pull.

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Tags: arts, action

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