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krypa — 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.

Senses

krypa is used for these senses in English:

  • crawl (intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
  • drag To proceed heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.

crawl — full definition

  1. verb To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.
  2. verb To move or progress very slowly.
  3. verb For a computer program to automatically visit and index web pages.
  4. noun A very slow pace, or a tour of several bars in one night ("bar crawl").

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).

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