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- [drag-uh l]
- /ˈdræg əl/
- /dræɡl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drag-uh l]
- /ˈdræg əl/
Definitions of draggle word
- verb with object draggle to soil by dragging over damp ground or in mud. 1
- verb without object draggle to trail on the ground; be or become draggled. 1
- verb without object draggle to follow slowly; straggle. 1
- noun draggle Make (something) dirty or wet, typically by trailing it through mud or water. 1
- verb draggle to make or become wet or dirty by trailing on the ground; bedraggle 0
- verb draggle to lag; dawdle 0
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Origin of draggle
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1490-1500; drag + -le
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Parts of speech for Draggle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
draggle popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
draggle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for draggle
verb draggle
- pull — pull media
- drag — drag and drop
- tow — to pull or haul (a car, barge, trailer, etc.) by a rope, chain, or other device: The car was towed to the service station.
- bedraggle — to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud
- trail — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
Antonyms for draggle
verb draggle
- push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
See also
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