How to pronounce“crawl”in English
IPA/kɹoːl/
Syllablescrawl
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Definitions of “crawl”
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verb
To move by dragging one's body along or close to a surface, like a worm or insect, or on one's hands and knees, like a human baby.
“Clutching my wounded side, I crawled back to the trench.”
verb
To move or progress slowly or laboriously, or with great difficulty (for example due to feebleness) or frequent stops.
“The rush-hour traffic crawled around the bypass.”
noun
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc.
noun
The act of sequentially visiting a series of similar establishments (i.e., a bar crawl).