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    [Verb]  | "sprawl" | \ ˈsprȯl \


    1: to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out

    2: to spread or develop irregularly or without restraint

    3: to creep or clamber awkwardly


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English sprēawlian;

    [Noun]  | "sprawl" 


    1: an irregularly spread or scattered group or mass

    2: urban sprawl

    3: the act, posture, or condition of sprawling


    Origin: 1598 ;

    [Noun]  | "urban sprawl" 


    1: the spreading of urban developments (such as houses and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a city


    Origin: 1934 ;

    [Verb]  | "sprawls" 


    1: to extend outwards from or as if from a central point;


      * e.g., " ... The suburbs sprawl for miles beyond the city's downtown. "





    2: to rest with the arms and legs spread out;


      * e.g., " ... There's no feeling like sprawling out on your bed after a hard day's work. "





    [Verb]  | "sprawl" 


    1: to extend outwards from or as if from a central point;


      * e.g., " ... The suburbs sprawl for miles beyond the city's downtown. "





    2: to rest with the arms and legs spread out;


      * e.g., " ... There's no feeling like sprawling out on your bed after a hard day's work. "





    [Noun]  | "urban sprawls" 


     [ "sprawl" ]

    1: To occupy the largest amount of space as possible, spreading every part of your body to occupy the surface you are on, whether it be a chair, couch, bed, or even a counter.

      * e.g.,  ... "Jim, leave some space on the couch man, don't sprawl!" 


     [ "sprawl" ]

    2: The Art of Sprawling is best performed while lying down. A trained 'Sprawler' will spread their legs and arms out as far as possible, in order to occupy every corner and crevice.

     [ "Sprawling" ]

    1: one or more people gathered together to chill, smoke weed and listen to music.

      * e.g.,  ... Josh: Hey mahn, what's up? 

     [ "sprawl" ]

    1: The term to describe unplanned and rampant suburban and urban growth because of the way it eats up the landscape and "sprawls" out the extent of a metropolitan area. Typical things associated with sprawl are megastores, identical housing, large yards, and 8-lane roads.

      * e.g.,  ... Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando are products of sprawl, in addition to millions of suburbs everywhere. 

     [ "Sprawl" ]

    1: Noun - a wild and disorganized event

      * e.g.,  ... "Man good thing we got out of that party. Shit was going whack!" 

     [ "Sprawled" ]

    1: When one is so intoxicated that are literally sprawled out an surface usually and uncustomary one e.i. floor or front steps

      * e.g.,  ... Jimmy was straight sprawled last night on his porch for three hours. 

     [ "sprawl" ]

    1: what old people do when one kicks away their walking sticks

      * e.g.,  ... Look at that old person sprawlled all over the pavement 

     [ "sprawling" ]

    1: laying in a random position for fun. sprawl on desks, tables, floors, or couches. like planking or owling.

      * e.g.,  ... hey dude! lets go sprawling on that comfy floor! okayy!! 

     [ "sprawl" ]

    1: The counter for a single or double leg takedown in wrestling. Done right, it puts you in a dominant position on top of the opponent.

      * e.g.,  ... Yesterday I sprawled on that wimp, landed on top, turned him over and put him flat on his back for the pin. 

     [ "Sprawl" ]

    1: To spread out like butter with sexual intentions

      * e.g.,  ... Lane came back to see nathan sprawled on his bed with butter in his belly button and his schlong in his right hand. Lane thought it was rad so he hopped on and took it for a ride 

     [ "Sprawl" ]

    1: When black people are scared they do the "Sprawl". The scare results in them jumping with their feet landing wide apart, arms stretched out, and in a slight ducking position.

      * e.g.,  ... I was scaring in a haunted house and jumped out at this black boy and he did the sprawl. 

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