adj
Meaning 1
Soiled and wet as by dragging in the mud.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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draggled
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adj
Meaning 2
Having a limp, miserable, dilapidated appearance; bedraggled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1765, Tobias Smollett, Travels Through France and Italy, Letter 34, Nice, 2 April, 1765, It was near ten at night, when we entered the auberge in such a draggled and miserable condition, that Mrs. Vanini almost fainted at sight of us, on the supposition that we had met with some terrible disaster, and that the rest of the company were killed.
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verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of draggle
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Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the beggar's bedraggled clothes
- scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts
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Synonyms: bedraggled
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