Draggled

Quick meaning: Draggled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of draggle.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of draggle.

More Meanings

1. Soiled and wet as by dragging in the mud.
2. Having a limp, miserable, dilapidated appearance; bedraggled.

Example Sentences

Then wet umbrellas began to appear, draggled skirts, and mud.

Under the portico, with its grey sun-bleached pillars, loitered a troop of draggled bareheaded girls, waiting for the auction to be over.

Wet straw was in his draggled beard; he was so sore and stiff, so bruised and buffeted he could hardly stand or stumble through the shallow water to lie groaning on the shore.

Here, in front, the deserted street was white and black and silent, under the electric lamps. All the lonelier for two wretched gamins, counting their dirty sous, and draggled newspapers.

Synonyms for draggled

Depending on context, synonyms include dirty, bedraggled, soiled, unclean.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include soiled, unclean, bedraggled, dirty, draggly, muddy.

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