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drag in Italian

drag in Italian is draga, boccata, tirata — drag means to pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.

drag in Italian

draga
noun
(countable) A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
boccata
noun
(countable, informal) A puff on a cigarette or joint.
tirata
noun
(countable, informal) A puff on a cigarette or joint.
attrito
noun
(nautical) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.
trascinare
verb
(transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
trainare
verb
(transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
strascicare
verb
(transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
strascinare
verb
(transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.

What does "drag" mean?

  1. verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
    "They dragged the sofa across the room."
  2. noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
    "The parachute creates drag to slow the fall."
  3. noun Something tedious or annoying.
    "Waiting in that line was such a drag."
  4. noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
    "She performs in drag every weekend at the club."
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drag in a sentence

  • They dragged the sofa across the room.
  • He dragged his feet on the way to school.
  • The parachute creates drag to slow the fall.
  • Waiting in that line was such a drag.

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What is "drag" in Italian?

"drag" in Italian is draga, boccata, tirata. drag means: To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.

How do you use "drag" in a sentence?

Example: "They dragged the sofa across the room." In Italian, "drag" is draga, boccata, tirata.

Are there other ways to say "drag" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 8 translations listed for "drag": draga, boccata, tirata, attrito, trascinare, trainare.

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