draggle C2+ Topic:Cause, Change & Process US /ˈdræɡəl/ UK /ˈdræɡəl/ See IPA manual Freq #400817 Meanings 1 verb to make or become wet, dirty, or bedraggled by trailing through mud or water Wet grass can draggle the hem of a long coat. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to make or become wet,... bedragglesoiltrail ↔ Opposites cleandry Word family Forms draggled Derived forms draggleddraggling Related forms dragbedraggle Etymology Formed from drag + the frequentative suffix -le, suggesting repeated or trailing movement. It is now most often encountered in the participle draggled, meaning wet, dirty, and untidy. Topics Cause, Change & Process External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # draggle **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˈdræɡəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈdræɡəl/ **Frequency rank:** 400817 ## Meanings 1. to make or become wet, dirty, or bedraggled by trailing through mud or water ## Examples - Wet grass can draggle the hem of a long coat. ## Synonyms - bedraggle - soil - trail ## Antonyms - clean - dry ## Derived Forms - draggled - draggling ## Related Forms - drag - bedraggle ## Etymology Formed from drag + the frequentative suffix -le, suggesting repeated or trailing movement. It is now most often encountered in the participle draggled, meaning wet, dirty, and untidy. ## Topics - Cause, Change & Process markdown