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Vocabulary Entry
drag
|verb • noun • noun • verb
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V
verb
To pull or haul something with effort.
Example Sentences
"She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs."
"He dragged the chair across the room."
"The dog likes to drag its toys around the house."
N
noun
A slow or laborious process; a burden or something that hinders progress.
Example Sentences
"The constant noise was a drag on his concentration."
"Waiting in line was such a drag."
"Her poor internet connection was a major drag during the presentation."
N
noun
A style of performance involving exaggerated clothing and makeup, often associated with entertainment.
Example Sentences
"He performed in drag at the local club."
"Drag shows have become increasingly popular in recent years."
"The festival featured a variety of drag performers from around the country."
V
verb
To move or be moved slowly or with difficulty.
Example Sentences
"The car began to drag behind the others on the uphill."
"The muddy ground will drag our shoes as we walk."
"Don't drag your feet; we need to hurry!"