Draggled — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make wet and dirty, as from rain

limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛlˈɪtʃniəs/

🇬🇧British English

/dɹˈaɡəld/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɹˈaɡəld/

2 syllables Say it as /ɛlˈɪtʃniəs/.

Examples

the beggar's bedraggled clothes
scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

bedraggled bedraggle draggle

Parts of Speech

verb	make wet and dirty, as from rain
adjective	limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud “the beggar's bedraggled clothes”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

geschleppt

nass und schmutzig machen, wie vom Regen

🇫🇷French

traîné

rendre humide et sale, comme s'il pleuvait

🇪🇸Spanish

arrastrado

mojar y ensuciar, como por la lluvia

🇮🇹Italian

trascinato

rendere bagnato e sporco, come dalla pioggia

🇳🇱Dutch

gesleept

nat en vuil maken, zoals door regen

🇵🇹Portuguese

arrastado

fazer molhado e sujo, como da chuva

🇷🇺Russian

тащили

сделать мокрым и грязным, как от дождя

India

🇮🇳Hindi

घसीटा गया

बारिश से गीला और गंदा बनाओ

🇧🇩Bengali

টেনে আনা

বৃষ্টির মতো ভিজে ও নোংরা করুন

🇮🇳Tamil

இழுத்துச் செல்லப்பட்டது

மழையில் இருந்து ஈரமாகவும் அழுக்காகவும் செய்யுங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

లాగారు

వర్షం నుండి తడిగా మరియు మురికిగా చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

ड्रॅग केले

पावसाप्रमाणे ओले आणि घाण करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

ખેંચ્યું

વરસાદની જેમ ભીનું અને ગંદા બનાવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಎಳೆದಾಡಿದರು

ಮಳೆಯಿಂದ ತೇವ ಮತ್ತು ಕೊಳಕು ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വലിച്ചിഴച്ചു

മഴയെപ്പോലെ നനവുള്ളതും വൃത്തികെട്ടതും ആക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਘਸੀਟਿਆ

ਗਿੱਲੇ ਅਤੇ ਗੰਦੇ ਬਣਾਓ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਮੀਂਹ ਤੋਂ

🇵🇰Urdu

گھسیٹا

گیلے اور گندے بنائیں، جیسے بارش سے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

拖拉的

使潮湿和肮脏，如被雨淋湿

🇯🇵Japanese

引きずられた

雨のように濡れて汚れる

🇰🇷Korean

끌려간

비로 인해 젖고 더러워지게 만들다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kéo lê

làm ướt và bẩn, như bị mưa

🇹🇭Thai

ลาก

ทำให้เปียกและสกปรกเหมือนมาจากฝน

🇮🇩Indonesian

berluluk

membuat basah dan kotor, seperti terkena hujan

🇵🇭Filipino

kinaladkad

gawing basa at madumi, gaya ng mula sa ulan

🇲🇾Malay

terseret-seret

jadikan basah dan kotor, seperti dari hujan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

جر

جعل الرطب والقذر، كما من المطر

🇮🇷Persian

کشیده شد

مانند باران خیس و کثیف شود

🇹🇷Turkish

sürüklenmiş

yağmurdan dolayı ıslanıp kirlenmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

נגרר

לעשות רטוב ומלוכלך, כמו מגשם

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The primary meaning of 'draggled' is 'make wet and dirty, as from rain'.

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