draggled

An old-fashioned adjective describing something that is wet, dirty, or bedraggled, as if dragged through mud or water.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif décrivant quelque chose de mouillé, sale ou taché, comme s'il avait été traîné dans la boue ou l'eau.

1. Limp and soiled C2 formal

   Wet, dirty, and hanging limply, as if having been dragged through mud or water.

   • The dog came home looking draggled and exhausted.
   • Her draggled dress was ruined after the walk in the rain.
   • The flowers looked draggled after the storm.

   🇫🇷trempé et souillé

   Synonymes: bedraggled

   Antonymes: cleandryneatsprucetrim

• more draggled comparative form
• most draggled superlative form

An obsolete verb meaning to make wet and dirty by dragging on the ground; to bedraggle.

• 🇫🇷Verbe désuet signifiant rendre mouillé et sale en traînant sur le sol ; salir, tacher.

1. Make wet and dirty C2 formal

   To make something wet and dirty, typically by dragging it through mud or water.

   • The children draggled their coats in the puddles.
   • Her long skirt was draggled after walking through the wet grass.
   • The dog draggled its leash through the muddy yard.

   🇫🇷Traîner dans la boue (rendre sale et mouillé)

   Synonymes: bedragglebegrimebespatterdirtymuddysoilspatter

   Antonymes: cleandrypurify

• draggled past participle
• draggled past simple
• draggling present participle
• draggles third person singular