physics : the slowing force acting on a body (such as an airplane) moving through a fluid (such as air) parallel and opposite to the direction of motion. Atlanta … was, like, mecca for drag. It had the …

DRAGGING definition: extremely tired or slow, as in movement; lethargic; sluggish. See examples of dragging used in a sentence.

extremely tired or slow, as in movement; lethargic; sluggish He was annoyed by their dragging way of walking and talking

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to move heavily or slowly and with great effort:[no object] The bride's long dress began to drag along the ground. to search (a lake, etc.) with a net or hook:[~ + object] began to drag the lake for bodies. to …

To pass or proceed slowly, tediously, or laboriously: The time dragged as we waited.

Quit dragging —walk faster. The nation's economy is dragging [= (more commonly) lagging] behind the rest of the world.

adjective marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner “it was a strange dragging approach” “years of dragging war” synonyms: effortful requiring great physical effort

(informal) to criticize or say bad things about somebody in public, in a way that is unfair. The paper has dragged his name through the mud.

Oct 27, 2025 · Noun [edit] dragging (countable and uncountable, plural draggings) gerund of drag: an instance of something being dragged. quotations