arrastrar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crawl verb To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.
- drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
- lug verb To carry or drag something heavy, usually with effort.
- scuff verb To scrape or drag the feet while walking, or to scratch a surface by rubbing.
- shuffle verb To mix cards, tracks, or items into a random order.
- trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
- wash verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
Senses
arrastrar is used for these senses in English:
- crawl (intransitive) To act in a servile manner.
- follow suit (cards) To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card.
- lug (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.
- scuff To scrape the feet while walking.
- shuffle To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
- trail (transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.
- wash (transitive) To carry away or erode by the force of water in motion.
crawl — full definition
- verb To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.
- verb To move or progress very slowly.
- verb For a computer program to automatically visit and index web pages.
- noun A very slow pace, or a tour of several bars in one night ("bar crawl").
drag — full definition
- verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
- noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
- noun Something tedious or annoying.
- noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
- verb To insult or criticize someone sharply, often publicly (informal).