draggy
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7.6
- adjective
- /ˈdræɡi/
- Informal
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aburrido
- His voice was draggy; his head lolled against her thighs.
- feel draggy
Examples
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You will hear no flushed, teary renditions of "Beautiful Ohio," even though its draggy waltz might have the ideal rhythm for drunks trying to sing.
Academic text (2001) -
So for people that are once contour but they don't want it to be like proper serious draggy contour, this is fab.
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She was singin' all those ballads and that draggy jazz.
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If you often feel draggy in the late afternoon, a short nap might help boost your energy.
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After a long week of work, she felt draggy on Saturday and just wanted to relax.
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The movie started off interesting but soon became draggy and hard to pay attention to.
Synonyms
721
1.0
Not interesting and making you feel tired or impatient
353
1.0
Feeling not interested and tired from doing the same thing too much
34
1.0
Moving slowly and in a relaxed way
30
3.9
Moving or working slowly and with little energy
25
1.0
Making you feel tired after a lot of activity
22
2.7
Feeling sleepy and not fully awake, often because you are tired or bored
15
5.3
Being very tired and slow with little interest or energy
1
8.2
To move slowly and have little energy or interest
1
5.3
Moving or working slowly and without much energy
1
7.9
Moving slowly and wasting time
1
7.8
Feeling slow and without energy
1
6.8
Feeling slow and without energy after being tired or ill
To continue very slowly in a tiring and boring way
Moving or feeling slow and heavy because you are tired
In a slow way that makes tasks finish late
Being tired and looking droopy or sad
Antonyms
How Boring
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Draggy comes from drag meaning 'to pull' with -y, so you can picture it as 'pulling your energy down'. That's why a draggy talk or book feels tiring, slow, or boring.