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Drag Definition & Meaning

1. To pull something along the ground or through water with force.

Example: I had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.

2. To dress in clothing typically worn by the opposite sex.

Example: He decided to drag up for the costume party.

3. A performance art where individuals dress in exaggerated clothing and makeup to portray a character.

Example: The drag queen's performance was the highlight of the show.

4. A force that opposes motion, such as air resistance.

Example: The drag on the airplane caused it to slow down.

5. To prolong or make something last longer than necessary.

Example: He always drags out his stories, making them boring.

Examples of the word drag used in sentences.

  • The strong wind started to drag my umbrella away while I was walking.
  • I need help to drag this heavy box to the other side of the room.
  • My little sister loves to drag her favorite teddy bear everywhere she goes.
  • The tires of my car started to drag on the wet and slippery road.
  • Can you please drag the cursor to the left to see the next picture?
  • I have to drag my suitcase up the stairs, it's so heavy!
  • The line for the popular ride at the amusement park took forever, it felt like we had to drag ourselves through it.
  • My younger brother always wants me to drag him across the floor on a blanket, it's his favorite game.
  • It's hard to focus when my coworker keeps dragging on about their weekend.
  • I need to finish this project, but it's such a drag to work on it alone.
  • Can you help me drag this heavy couch across the room?
  • I hate how my boss always tries to drag me into her personal life.
  • Walking back to the hotel after a long day of sightseeing really can drag on.
  • I don't want to drag this argument any longer, let's just agree to disagree.
  • Don't let negative feelings drag you down, focus on the positives instead.
  • The weight of the sofa was so heavy that it took two people to drag it up the stairs.
  • When I have to work late, I often drag myself out of bed in the morning feeling tired and grumpy.
  • The movie was so boring that it felt like it was dragging on forever.
  • I'm always dragging my feet when it comes to doing household chores, but once I get started I usually find that it's not as bad as I thought it would be.
  • The resistance of the sand made it feel like I was dragging heavy weights through the beach during my morning jog.
  • I was reluctant to attend the meeting, but she managed to drag me there anyway.
  • Despite his physical limitations, he refused to let it drag him down and continued to pursue his dreams.
  • The heavy suitcases were a drag to carry across the airport terminal.
  • The long, tedious lecture seemed to drag on forever, and I couldn't wait to leave.
  • The political scandal has been dragging on for months and shows no sign of resolution.
  • The team was able to drag themselves back into the game after a slow start.
  • It's such a drag having to commute for hours every day to get to work.
  • The old man had to drag himself out of bed every morning due to his arthritis.
  • The anchor tried to drag the conversation back to the original topic after the guests went off on a tangent.
  • The hurricane caused strong winds that could drag a car across the road.
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