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släpa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  • tug verb To pull at something with a sharp or sustained effort.

Senses

släpa is used for these senses in English:

  • drag (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  • tug (transitive) To pull or drag with great effort.

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).

tug — full definition

  1. verb To pull at something with a sharp or sustained effort.
  2. noun A sudden, forceful pull.
  3. noun Short for tugboat.

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