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draggle Definition

drag·gle (dragəl)

transitive verb -·gled, -·gling

to make wet and dirty by dragging in mud or water

Etymology: freq. of drag

intransitive verb

  1. to be or become draggled; trail on the ground
  2. to lag behind; straggle

draggle Usage Examples

Object

  • tavern: London died away in draggled taverns and dreary scrubs, and then was unaccountably born again in blazing high streets and blatant hotels.

Browse dictionary entries near draggle

  1. dragging
  2. dragger
  3. drag race
  4. drag queen
  5. drag one's feet
  6. drag on
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  8. dragée
  9. drag bunt
  10. drag
  1. draggy
  2. dragline
  3. dragnet
  4. dragoman
  5. dragon
  6. dragon bonds
  7. dragon's blood
  8. dragonet
  9. dragonfly
  10. dragonhead