Definition
Made wet and dirty by dragging through mud or water; bedraggled or soiled.
Etymology
Past participle of daggle (verb). The -ed form became an adjective describing clothing or appearance that had been trailed through wet, muddy conditions.
Kelly Says
Literature from the 18th-19th centuries repeatedly describes women's skirts as 'daggled,' revealing how long dresses meant constant battles with mud—it's a word born from fashion's impracticality!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ለማይሰራ
le-ma-y-se-ra
ARالعربية
تتداعى
tat-da-a-i
CACatalà
descontrolar
des-con-tro-lar
CSČeština
povalovat
po-va-lo-vat
DEDeutsch
schlenderte
shklen-der-te
ELΕλληνικά
παραπλανηθεί
para-plan-eh-thee
FAفارسی
لanguish
lan-guish
FRFrançais
avoir fait traîner
a-voir fe-tra-nray
HIहिन्दी
ढीला किया
dhee-la kee-ya
IDBahasa Indonesia
berantakan
ber-an-ta-kan
ITItaliano
sbandato
sban-da-to
JA日本語
ぶらぶらしていた
bura-bura shite-ita
KO한국어
거닐었다
geo-nil-eo-tta
MRMR
फुसफुसणे
fus-fus-na-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
berantakan
ber-an-ta-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်းကျွန်း
kyun-kyun
NLNederlands
wapperen
wap-per-en
PLPolski
plątać się
plą-tać się
PTPortuguês
balançou
ba-lan-sou
RORomână
a dauna
a da-u-na
RUРусский
бездельничал
bez-del-ni-chal
SWKiswahili
kucha
koo-cha
TAதமிழ்
வீணாக்கு
vee-na-kku
TRTürkçe
süzülmüş
soo-zul-mush
UKУкраїнська
бездіяльніть
bez-diy-al-nit'
VITiếng Việt
lơ lửng
lo loo-ng