arrastar — meaning in English

English meaning

• drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
• scuff verb To scrape or drag the feet while walking, or to scratch a surface by rubbing.
• slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
• trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.

Senses

arrastar is used for these senses in English:

• drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
• scuff To scrape the feet while walking.
• trail (transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.

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).

scuff — full definition

1. verb To scrape or drag the feet while walking, or to scratch a surface by rubbing.
2. noun A mark left by scraping or rubbing.

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