drag
- Verb. (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
- Verb. (intransitive) To move slowly.
- Verb. To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
- Verb. (computing) To move a mouse cursor while holding down a button on the mouse, often to move something on the screen.
- Verb. To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
- Verb. To perform as a drag queen or drag king.
- Noun. (uncountable) Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
- Noun. (countable, foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
- Noun. A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body.
- Noun. A puff on a cigarette or joint.
- Noun. (countable, slang) Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating.
- Noun. (countable, slang) Someone or something that is disappointing.
- Noun. (uncountable, slang) Women’s clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment.(defdate, from late 18th c.) .
- Noun. (uncountable, slang) Any type of clothing or costume associated with a particular occupation or subculture (corporate drag).
- Noun. (slang) Horse-drawn wagon or buggy. (defdate, from mid-18th c.) .
- Noun. (slang) Street, as in 'main drag'. (defdate, from mid-19th c.) .
- Noun. The scent-path left by dragging a fox, for training hounds to follow scents, that is, "to run a drag.".
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