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Definition of Draggle
1. Verb. Make wet and dirty, as from rain.
Definition of Draggle
1. v. t. To wet and soil by dragging on the ground, mud, or wet grass; to drabble; to trail.
2. v. i. To be dragged on the ground; to become wet or dirty by being dragged or trailed in the mud or wet grass.
Definition of Draggle
1. Verb. to make, or to become, wet and muddy by dragging along the ground ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Draggle
1. to make wet and dirty [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Draggle
Literary usage of Draggle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Parts of the body in older Germanic and Scandinavian by Torild Washington Arnoldson (1916)
"SLOP, SMEAR, draggle: WALK IN A SLOVENLY MANNER 32.01. NE. daggle clog with wet
mud; wet and soil a garment by trailing it in the mud; wet by splashing; ..."
2. Polnyĭ anglo-russkīĭ slovarʹ =: Complete English-Russian dictionary by A. Aleksandrov (1879)
"... мрежа, draggle (драг-гл), ... draggle ..."
3. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"See Drape. Drabble. — draggle. Drabble and draggle in the first instance probably,
like dabble and daggle, signify to paddle in the wet. ..."
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