Dragnets

Word DRAGNETS
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What do we mean by dragnets?

A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water.

(law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects.

When a dude realizes that the hot chick they are hitting on or picked up is a lady boy and packing a little extra ammo down there. Urban Dictionary

Dumb, stupid, bad in general Derived from the theme song of the Dragnet TV show (Dum de dum dum) Urban Dictionary

The best way to catch a Queen. Urban Dictionary

A slag who fucks their way into various clubs, organizations, online forums and/or political affiliations in order to dominate the men who hurt them i.e. dad. Unironically uses terminology inconsistent with the actual squids, matts, tools and bears who avoid them like plague. A sufferer of Histrionic Personality Disorder, at best described as "handsome" or "tough". Uses they/them adjectives as an opening line (speaking passive-aggressively through complete randos) and refers to itself in the first person thereafter, a dragnet resembles a net dragged between a few fat-assed tugs that trowl the ocean leaving nothing resembling life behind it. Known as immature lovers, put away wet and just plain 'ol "balls", dragnets have all the characteristics of a fishwife without any of the trade knowledge or ability to just let things go. Has kids by tugs and whoever got the dope. Unironically wonders why all the serial killer docs it watched never panned out. Dragnets are completely dependent on tugs, unlike respectable whores and sluts who have jobs and rightly view tugs as nothing more than dickless man-children and pimps. Urban Dictionary

The appearance one adopts earlier in the morning. Usually shortly after waking up. Urban Dictionary

An early-20th-centry undercover government agent who posed as a crime-boss in order to obtain enough evidence to make widespread arrests of underworld characters. Urban Dictionary

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The word "dragnets" in example sentences

Moreover, one cannot but wonder how much good such a database would do in preventing visa holders from overstaying their welcome, as there is no way to find an overstayer in the vast USA without resorting to the kind of dragnets that are wholly un-American. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(_c_) All vessels when trawling, dredging, or fishing with any kind of dragnets shall exhibit from some part of the vessel where they can be best seen two lights. ❋ Grover Cleveland (1872)

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Pro-government militiamen have conducted door-to-door dragnets in dozens of towns and cities, arresting thousands of people with alleged ties to the opposition. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He's heard it all ("You're nothing but a dirty Mexican," "Your people flew jets into our buildings") and experienced it all (constantly stopped at airports and pulled over by police drug dragnets). ❋ Mike Alvear (2012)

When New Jersey-born-and-raised Lembrich arrived in the Badlands for precinct monitoring, he found the Wild West, with cops tailing Native Americans to the polls, rumors of dragnets for Indians, white ranchers intimidating Native people lined up to vote (as in, "I see you're a troublemaker, I'll get you fired"), and illegal voter challenges. ❋ Stephanie Woodard (2010)

With draconian anti-immigrant laws and deportation dragnets in high gear, it looks like America's racial barriers are hardening against the Latino community. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Foxx has likened legal immigration to an "invasion," and supports the use of dragnets to round up undocumented residents. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The issue is no longer the enormous betrayal of American values that resulted in the establishment of indefinite-detention facilities for Muslim men rounded up in Afghanistan and elsewhere in the Middle East and Central Asia, often in dragnets inspired by U S. bounty payments, who were then held without charges, frequently tortured and denied a chance to prove their innocence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Roger] soon realized that the babe he picked up and took home [lured] home into a [dragnet]. ❋ Eaton Holgoode (2017)

[Fred Durst] is a [total tool]. He's totally dragnet. [Lil John's] shit is so dragnet.The only reason he's popular is because of Dave Chappelle. ❋ Aielman49 (2005)

[The police] had a dragnet at [Andy Dick's] House last night. (Also see [hornet]) ❋ Aereilly (2003)

Peggy: You're [too smart for your own good], duder. Peggy doesn't need another smartass mouth to feed, peggy's gonna call up Matt and Claude, have 'em bring a few squids over and they'll kick y-- Keith: --Peggy, you're not much more than a [dragnet]. I'm not going to stick around and wait for you to get your ass beat in the driveway by tugs and squids looking to beat someone down for interrupting their meth session. [Smell ya later], B.I. ❋ Swan Schlong (2021)

"[Damn girl], you [look hella] [dragnet] today." ❋ Gemma Dilemma (2016)

To this day it is unclear who murdered [Bugsy] [Siegel], but it is rumored that Jack [Dragnet] might have had something to do with it, possibly in the course of one of his infamous raids or sting-operations. ❋ QuacksO (2019)

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