draga — meaning in English

English meaning

• drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
• dredge noun A machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.

Senses

draga is used for these senses in English:

• drag (countable) A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
• dredge A dredging machine.

drag — full definition

1. verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
2. noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
3. noun Something tedious or annoying.
4. noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
5. verb To insult or criticize someone sharply, often publicly (informal).

dredge — full definition

1. noun A machine or device used to scoop up material from the bottom of a body of water.
2. verb To clear or deepen a waterway by scooping out mud, sand, or debris.
3. verb To bring up something unpleasant from the past, often followed by "up."

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