Draggle
11draggle — verb (draggled; draggling) Etymology: frequentative of drag Date: 1513 transitive verb to make wet and dirty by dragging intransitive verb 1. to trail on the ground 2. straggle …
12draggle — /drag euhl/, v., draggled, draggling. v.t. 1. to soil by dragging over damp ground or in mud. v.i. 2. to trail on the ground; be or become draggled. 3. to follow slowly; straggle. [1490 1500; DRAG + LE] * * * …
13draggle — verb to make, or to become, wet and muddy by dragging along the ground …
14draggle — Synonyms and related words: bag, bedrabble, bedraggle, cascade, daggle, dangle, depend, drabble, drag, drape, draw, droop, fall, flap, flop, flow, hale, hang, hang down, haul, heave, lop, lug, nod, pend, pull, sag, snake, swag, swing, take in tow …
15draggle — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To hang or cause to hang down and be pulled along behind: drag, trail, train. See HANG …
16draggle — drag·gle || drægl v. wet and soil by dragging on wet ground or mud or wet grass …
17draggle — gargled …
18draggle — verb 1》 make dirty or wet. ↘hang untidily. 2》 archaic trail behind others. Origin C16: dimin. and frequentative of drag …
19draggle — v. a. Trail, daggle, befoul, bemire, drabble …
20draggle — v 1. drabble, bedrabble, bedraggle, Archaic. daggle; (all by dragging through mud, dirt, etc.) soil, dirty, muddy, begrime, bemire. 2. straggle, drag or trail or lag behind, dally, dillydally, shillyshally, Inf. lallygag …
