drag — to pull something along a surface
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to pull something along a surface
Pronunciation (IPA): /dræɡ/
Korean meaning: 끌다, 질질 끌다
Korean pronunciation: **드**랙
Example Sentences
- My little brother always drags his blanket everywhere like a security guard with his walkie-talkie
- Don't drag me into your drama - I have enough problems of my own
- The meeting dragged on for three hours, and I counted sheep mentally
drag
VERB//dræɡ//
to pull something along a surface
💡 Concept
The exhausted mover had to drag the heavy sofa across the wooden floor alone.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/dræɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/dræɡ/
🌳Etymology
Rootdrag
Origin
From Old Norse 'draga' meaning 'to draw or pull'. The word entered Middle English through Scandinavian influence during the Viking period.
🎵Rhyme
bagflagtaglag
bag
flag
tag
lag
🔗Collocations
drag and drop
drag your feet
drag on
drag down
drag race
main drag
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My little brother always drags his blanket everywhere like a security guard with his walkie-talkie”
“Don't drag me into your drama - I have enough problems of my own”
😄 Fun example
“The meeting dragged on for three hours, and I counted sheep mentally”
“She dragged herself out of bed at 6 AM for the early morning jog”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
pullhaultowdrawtrail
Antonyms
pushshoveaccelerate
Related
draggingdraggeddragsdragster
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