Drag

Word DRAG
Character 4
Hyphenation drag
Pronunciations /dɹæɡ/

Definitions and meanings of "Drag"

What do we mean by drag?

To pull along with difficulty or effort; haul: synonym: pull. intransitive verb

To cause to trail along a surface, especially the ground. intransitive verb

To move (a pointing device, such as a mouse) while pressing down on one of its buttons. intransitive verb

To move (an element of a graphical display) on a computer screen using a pointing device. intransitive verb

To cause to move great effort. intransitive verb

To take or escort (a person, for example), especially in overcoming resistance or reluctance. intransitive verb

To cause to be involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation. intransitive verb

To force or bring out with great effort. intransitive verb

To mention or introduce (an unpleasant or tedious subject). intransitive verb

To search or sweep the bottom of (a body of water), as with a grappling hook or dragnet. intransitive verb

To bring up or catch by such means. intransitive verb

To prolong tediously. intransitive verb

To hit (a bunt) while taking the first steps toward first base. intransitive verb

To break up, rake, or smooth out (land or dirt), especially by pulling a drag or heavy mesh. intransitive verb

To trail along the ground. intransitive verb

To move slowly or with effort. intransitive verb

To pass or proceed slowly, tediously, or laboriously. intransitive verb

Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.

(foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.

A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.

A puff on a cigarette or joint.

Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.

A long open horse-drawn carriage with transverse or side seats.

Street, as in 'main drag'.

The scent-path left by dragging a fox, or some other substance such as aniseed, for training hounds to follow scents.

A large amount of backspin on the cue ball, causing the cue ball to slow down.

A heavy harrow for breaking up ground.

A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.

The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.

A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.

The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.

Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially, a canvas bag with a hooped mouth (drag sail), so used.

A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.

Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.

Witch house music.

The last position in a line of hikers.

(aerodynamics) The act of suppressing wind flow to slow an aircraft in flight, as by use of flaps when landing.

A push somewhat under the centre of the cue ball, causing it to follow the object ball a short way.

A device for guiding wood to the saw.

A mailcoach.

1. a bummer, an event or item that is not enjoyable or makes life less enjoyable 2. an inhalation from a cigarette 3. someone who dresses up in clothes of the opposite gender for fun or sexual pleasure, often having a different persona/lifestyle for this dress up Urban Dictionary

Inhaling smoke from a cigarette or joint. Having a puff or hit. Urban Dictionary

An unwelcome sutation; a hardship; Urban Dictionary

To dress in clothing of the opposite sex for the sake of entertainment. see drag queen, drag king,masher. Also similar to tom,boi, tomboi Urban Dictionary

Used to attack someone with an opposite opinion with you. Usually seen in stan twitter. Urban Dictionary

To beat the shit out of somebody Urban Dictionary

An annoying/boring person could be concidered a "drag" Used widely among stoners Urban Dictionary

The primary commercial street in a smaller city. Urban Dictionary

To take a hit off a cigarette. Urban Dictionary

A form of gender play in which an individual dresses and applies makeup to exaggerate certain features. They may then display their work through "shows" in which they dance, lip-synch or or sing with their real voice (usually reserved for the more talented). Those involved are sometimes called female or male "impersonators", but usually drag queens or drag kings. Either gender may "impersonate" the other, or choose to impersonate a satired hyperbole of one's own (ie there are female drag queens). Most often, drag is a form of entertainment, and is considered by some to be an art form. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Drag

The word "drag" in example sentences

Plus, Robert DeNiro in drag is something you just CAN'T miss. ❋ Fantasyecho (2007)

As you approach Zacatecas on the main drag from the south there is the newish Hotel Plaza. ❋ Unknown (2005)

- The next scene, with Bugs in drag, is animated by Emery Hawkins. ❋ Jaime J. Weinman (2004)

Salem first deployed the term drag on a number of screwed-style remixes, most notably a version of Skeeter Davis's 1963 country hit The End of the World, which in their hands becomes pregnant with impossible pain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The opening half was a drag (has anyone used the term drag since the mid-1990s?). ❋ Jack (2010)

Offsetting this drag is the potential benefit of whatever the government spends the tax revenues on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

COOPER: And this the scene in Key West, Florida, the eighth year of what they call the drag queen drop. ❋ Unknown (2004)

"You were speedier than a drag race," added Bruno Tonioli, adding a subtle emphasis on the word "drag." ❋ Unknown (2011)

I'm curious if things like this can be a positive short term drag for you in terms of your bioanalytical sales activity and how you respond to situations like this when a tremendous amount of rework needs to be done in this market place in a short period of time.

"We know that through index funds we can ultimately take a lot of expense - what we call drag - off of the participant's account," said Jim McCool, head of Institutional Services at Schwab. ❋ Unknown (2012)

It’s pretty good, the “girlfriend”, an inmate in drag is surprisingly good, although being good at being a woman in the prison doesn’t strike me as a good long term investment. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It’s silly to avoid Hairspray because Travolta in drag is creepy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"The term dragée (from the french to dredge or sprinkle) describes the painstaking process of creating a coating layer by layer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

La Carreta on Avenida Juarez (main drag running east-west through el centro) - very humble, authentic streetfront cafe with huge wood-fired ovens where large skewers of chickens roast. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Involved in drag boat racing with his drag boat named ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the wake of the sad news that Tony Curtis has died of a heart attack, fans and celebrities from various corners of Hollywood are paying their respects to this fine actor, true movie star, six-time husband and man who, courtesy of “Some Like It Hot,” turned dressing in drag into a touchstone for cinematic comedy. ❋ Jen Chaney (2010)

Previous Post Jude Law in drag and other fashion fun from Sally Potter ❋ Unknown (2009)

It would be to your right off the main drag and takes you up to the main plaza with the church. ❋ Unknown (2009)

1. That party was a real drag, man. 2. Can I [bum] a drag? 3. [Allyson] is her [drag queen] name! ❋ Laureltree (2008)

"Can I bum a drag [offa] ya [cigga]." "Here, have a drag of this spliff, it will [take away] all your pain." ❋ Diego (2003)

You have to [drive] [all the way] uptwon to [get him]? Man, that's a drag. ❋ Neven Mrgan (2003)

❋ Uber Zone (2003)

"look I'm [dragging] them hard!! They have [no more] [reply]!! " ❋ Theteennet (2016)

[That nigga] [must] not know I'll drag [the fuck out] him about my money. ❋ B-eEast (2007)

Larry is a drag. Larry gets stoned and just stares at the wall and eats [airheads]. In a [sentance]: "Hey you [son of a bitch] quit being such a drag, I'm coming off my high now" ❋ This Guy! (2005)

There aren't any [titty] bars in [this town], but if there were, they would be on [the main drag]. ❋ Some Old Geezer (2006)

"[Dragging] on [a cigarette]" ❋ Commonwealth1325 (2003)

Person [number one]: "Oh, look, a female impersonator." Person [number two]: "[Drag] is hardly impersonation. When was the last time you saw a female wearing that many sequains with that much hair and makeup?" ❋ Atropis (2006)

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