verb
- to pull something along a surface, usually the ground
- to move slowly and with effort
- to make something last longer than necessary
noun
- the force that opposes the motion of an object through air or water
- something that is boring or tiresome
- the act of pulling something along a surface
Usage: physics
Usage: informal
Examples
- She had to drag the heavy suitcase across the floor.
- The meeting seemed to drag on forever.
- The injured hiker could only drag himself to safety.
- The airplane’s design reduces drag for better fuel efficiency.
- This boring lecture is such a drag.
- He gave the rope a strong drag to move the boat.
- Don’t drag your feet when you walk.
- The detective tried not to drag out the investigation.