Draggy: meaning, definitions and examples

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draggy

 

[ หˆdrรฆษกi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing movement

Draggy refers to a state of being slow, heavy, or lethargic in movement. It often describes the feeling of resistance that makes motion difficult or prolonged.

Synonyms

heavy, lethargic, sluggish

Examples of usage

  • The car felt draggy when climbing the steep hill.
  • I had a draggy day, struggling to keep my energy up.
  • The bike's tires were flat, making it draggy on the pavement.
Context #2 | Adjective

describing a situation

In a more informal context, draggy can describe a situation or event that is boring or drawn out, leading to a lack of excitement or engagement.

Synonyms

boring, dull, tedious

Examples of usage

  • The movie was too draggy for my taste.
  • We left the meeting early because it was draggy and unproductive.
  • The presentation had a draggy pace that made it hard to pay attention.

Translations

Translations of the word "draggy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arrastado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เคฟเค‚เคšเคพเคต

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schleppend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tertahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ัะณัƒั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ciฤ…gnฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅผ•ใใšใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท traรฎnant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arrastrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผrรผkleyici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Œ๋ฆฌ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุณูŽุญูŽุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tรกhnoucรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลฅahajรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‹–ๅปถ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vleฤen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ draga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐั€ั‚ะฐั‚ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒ แƒ”แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงษ™kmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arrastrado

Etymology

The term 'draggy' derives from the verb 'drag', which itself comes from the Old English 'dragan', meaning to draw or pull along. Initially, 'drag' referred to the action of pulling something with difficulty. Over time, the suffix '-y' was added to create an adjective that characterizes something that exhibits the qualities of dragging. The usage of 'draggy' as a descriptive term appeared more commonly in the 20th century, particularly in informal and colloquial contexts. Today, 'draggy' is used to express a sense of sluggishness, both physically and metaphorically.