draggy
7.5
Moving slowly because something pulls or holds it back
- adjective
- /ˈdræɡi/
:
pesado
- We struggled to pull the draggy suitcase across the gravel driveway.
Examples
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Uh-oh, a draggy backpack.
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So too much water will make it too thin and sheer and not enough water will make it really draggy and hard to apply.
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Because this is a gel texture, it hasn't got that sort of draggy texture to it.
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The draggy mud made it difficult for the car to move forward during the race.
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After the rain, the path became draggy, slowing our hike significantly.
Antonyms
How Resistant
Surface Forms
draggy positive
Morphology
Etymology
Draggy comes from the verb drag meaning 'to pull' plus the adjective ending -y, so it can be thought of as 'full of drag'. That's why something draggy offers resistance and moves slowly, like a heavy drawer you must pull hard.