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draggy

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈdɹæɡi/
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  • CMU ARPABET: D R AE1 G IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Moving or developing very slowly; tending to drag on; dull.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Meaning relationships

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Typified by, or characteristic of, drag (women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Examples

  • The performer strode onto the stage wearing a glittery, draggy outfit.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Diminutive of dragon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: diminutive, form-of, informal, uncommon

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History

Etymology

From drag + -y.

Clipping of dragon + -y.