Drag

Meaning

Noun

●

In Physics:

Resistance of a

to something

through it.

●

Any

in

to the

of an object.

●

The

part of a

mold.

●

A

along

of a

something, e.g. a

body, or in fishing.

●

A

over a

area, especially by the

; a dragnet.

●

In Music:

A double drum-stroke

the

of the

in which it is placed.

●

A

on a

or joint.

●

Someone

that is

or

, or

; an

to

or enjoyment.

●

A long

with

or

seats.

●

Street,

'main drag'.

●

The scent-path

by

a

, or some other

such as

, for training

to

scents.

●

In Snooker:

A large amount of

on the

,

the

to

down.

●

A

for

ground.

●

A

for

; also, a

low

or handcart.

●

In Metallurgy:

The

part of a

or

, the

part being the cope.

●

In Masonry:

A

for

the

of

stone.

●

In Nautical:

The

between the

of a

of the

when the

the

; or between the

effects of the different

of a

wheel.

●

Anything

in the water to

a ship's

, or to keep her

to the

; especially, a

with a

(

), so used.

●

A

load.

●

A

or

for

the

of a

wheel.

●

Motion

with

and

,

clogged.

●

In Musical genres:

Witch

music.

●

The last

in a

of hikers.

●

In Billiards:

A

somewhat under the

of the

,

it to

the

a

way.

●

A

for

to the saw.

●

In Carriages:

A mailcoach.

●

A

of three months.

●

Women's

by

for the

of entertainment.

Men's

by women for the

of entertainment.

●

A

in

clothing.

●

A

or

queen.

●

Any type of

or

associated with a particular

or subculture.

Verb

●

To

along a

or through a

, sometimes with difficulty.

●

To

,

, or

; to

with

; to

lingeringly.

●

To

or

or without

; to be reluctant.

●

To

along (something

); hence, to

or with difficulty.

●

To

as a

or

; to

back.

●

In Graphical user interface:

To

a

pointing device

by

it with a

; to

,

, etc. (an

) in this way.

●

To

unintentionally

or

on a surface.

●

In Football (soccer):

To

or

target.

●

To

with a dragnet.

●

To

for something, as a

or body, by

something along

of a body of water.

●

To

(land) by

a

or

over it; to

.

●

To

,

with a dragnet.

●

To

,

things about, or

to the

of (someone).

●

In Music:

To

a

than one

or than the other

one is

, or to

while one is

.

●

To

as a

or

king.

Sourced from

Origin

drag

English

draggen

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

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