Drawing

Word DRAWING
Character 7
Hyphenation draw ing
Pronunciations /ˈdɹɔ.(w)ɪŋ(ɡ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Drawing"

What do we mean by drawing?

The act or an instance of drawing. noun

The art of representing objects or forms on a surface chiefly by means of lines. noun

A work produced by this art. noun

The act of imparting motion or impulse by pulling or hauling. noun

The act of attracting. noun

The act of forming or tracing lines, as with a pen, pencil, point, etc.; specifically, in the fine arts, the act or method of representing objects on a surface, strictly by means of lines, but, by extension, by means of lines combined with shades or shading, or with color, or even by means of shading or colors without lines; properly, a method of representation in which the delineation of form predominates over considerations of color. noun

A representation produced by the act of drawing; particularly, a work of art produced by pen, pencil, or crayon; also, a slighter or less elaborate work than a picture, very frequently in the sense of sketch, or a hasty and abridged representation of an object, scene, etc., often intended as a study for a more elaborate work to be executed later; also, especially in architecture, etc., a representation of a projected work; a design; a plan. noun

The art of a draftsman; the art governing the acts and methods included under sense 3. noun

The amount of money taken for sales in a shop or other trading establishment: usually in the plural. noun

The act of pulling, or attracting. noun

The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn. noun

The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies. noun

The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning. noun

The distribution of prizes and blanks in a lottery. noun

A small portion of tea for steeping. noun

See in the Vocabulary. noun

A thick, sized paper for draughtsman and for water-color painting. noun

A soft, slaty substance used in crayon drawing; -- called also black chalk, or drawing chalk. noun

A style of drawing made without the use of guiding or measuring instruments, as distinguished from mechanical or geometrical drawing; also, a drawing thus executed. noun

To move or develop something.

To exert or experience force.

(fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.

To change in size or shape.

To attract or be attracted.

(usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.

To disembowel.

To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).

To choose by means of a random selection process.

To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.

To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.

To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.

To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.

A prank where you open all the drawers,cabinets, and cupboards in ones kitched. Total drawing, means you do it to the whole house. Ultimate drawing is when you rearrange every drawer,cabinet and cupboard in the entire house. Urban Dictionary

To be acting like a phony or being someone your not. Urban Dictionary

The accepted pronounciation of "drawers", which refers to a males underwear or boxers. Urban Dictionary

Used to define any quantity of Cannibis Urban Dictionary

Drawing is a form of visual expression and is one of the major forms within the visual arts. There are a number of subcategories of drawing, including cartooning, and certain drawing methods or approaches, such as "doodling," may or may not be considered as part of "drawing" as a "fine art." The word 'drawing' is used as both a verb and a noun: * Drawing (verb) is the act of making marks on a surface so as to create an image, form or shape. * The produced image is also called a drawing (noun). A quick, unrefined drawing may be defined as a sketch. Urban Dictionary

Something that is the number-one coping mechanism besides dying my hair crazy colors. Urban Dictionary

When you make a perfect guess about a topic. When you make a hard read Urban Dictionary

Something that happens in sports when one team is too shitty to beat the other team, but the other team isn't shitty enough to actually lose. Urban Dictionary

Word for marijauna originating from Da Port. Usualy used in conjunction with the word toke. Now widespread in south wales thanks to the GLC Urban Dictionary

Taking words and images in your mind and dumping them onto paper (paper that may be lucky or piteous). Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Drawing

The word "drawing" in example sentences

In a drawing to be reproduced by mechanical processes, the proportions of the design are, of course, unalterably determined by the required panel or page; but the _size_ of the _drawing_ may be such as best suits the inclination and convenience of the draughtsman. ❋ Frank Chouteau Brown (N/A)

Of course this seriously comic or comically serious Opera is drawing -- [ "_Music_," observes Mr. WAGG, parenthetically, "cannot be _drawing_"] -- and will continue to do so for some little time, long enough at all events to reimburse ❋ Various (1876)

I remember a Roy Lichtenstein drawing from the 80s that showed a distraught woman of indeterminate age with a speech bubble saying, I can't believe it ... ❋ Pamela Newton (2010)

I mean, there was a lot of language that we hadn't heard since before the invasion of Iraq, the -- you know, the use of the term drawing a line in the sand. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But with his term drawing to an end, and a souring relationship with Congress, his stature on Capitol Hill has diminished. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The term drawing is actually a shortening of withdrawing.

“This is what I call drawing to an inside straight flush,” he marveled. ❋ Andrea Buchanan (2011)

Even though my drawing is the worst ever, I still love making up futuristic things like robots, and making up stories for them! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Two shots, quick, one after the other, from what they called the drawing room. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The dining-parlour, which might pass for his only sitting-room, -- for the little dark den which he called his drawing-room was not entered three times a year; the dining-room was a small square room, coloured pea-green with a gold moulding, adorned with a series of four prints on shooting, and four on hunting, together with two or three portraits of eminent racers, riders, hunters, and grooms. ❋ Various (N/A)

"And perhaps," said I, "we may as well adjourn to what we call the drawing-room -- it is really Barnard's den -- and leave the housekeeper to wrestle with the debris." ❋ Unknown (1902)

He and his family always moved after their mid-day Sabbath repast from the little back room behind the shop up to what they called the drawing-room overhead. ❋ Mark Rutherford (1872)

Harry and Bertie offered to take their turn, but the others would not hear of it, and they were glad to go up to what they called their drawing-room until the work was done and the dust had settled a little. ❋ Unknown (1867)

This is what I call drawing a bill at a pretty long date. ❋ Edmond About (1856)

I have gone back to the lady with the turban, passing nearly every evening in the catafalque, which she calls her drawing-room. ❋ Jules Sandeau (1847)

Sean Hannity and a co-host showed people arriving for the rally, which they described as drawing between 20,000 and 45,000 participants (but the Washington Post estimates at 10,000). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The table was of hand-hewn spruce boards, and the men who played whist had frequent difficulties in drawing home their tricks across the uneven surface. ❋ Unknown (2010)

man after we [went] [ultimate] drawing he never found his [forks] again ❋ Dick Hart (2010)

[damn] that [niggas] drawing. ❋ Mcmastermind (2006)

"[Pick] [yo] draws up off the flo'!" ❋ B-Man (2004)

Let's [pick up] [a draw] ❋ Theorie (2003)

1. The drawings of [Leonardo Da Vinci] are amazing. 2. He was [drawing] [a bridge]. ❋ AllyourbasearebelongtoMicrosoft (2008)

Person A: [What are you doing]? Me: I'm [drawing], [eff off]! ❋ Randompersynne (2019)

[Kain]: [Guess how much] they make a year? Tyler: Probably about 150k Kain: Damn, [you get that] on draw? ❋ Blizzardriga (2019)

The match between [the Idiots] and the [Morons] ended in [a draw]. ❋ KerriAce (2009)

[Sappnin] spa [comin down] [da port], toke some draw? ❋ Meafman (2004)

Everyone in the art class did their own drawings. [Kelly's] was amazing, but [Charles] should drop [the class]. ❋ TheAmazingPurplePants (2010)

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