bedraggled, draggled
(adjective) limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud; “the beggar’s bedraggled clothes”; “scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts”
bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down
(adjective) in deplorable condition; “a street of bedraggled tenements”; “a broken-down fence”; “a ramshackle old pier”; “a tumble-down shack”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bedraggled (comparative more bedraggled, superlative most bedraggled)
Wet and limp; unkempt.
Decaying, decrepit or dilapidated.
• (decaying, decrepit or dilapidated): See ramshackle
bedraggled
simple past tense and past participle of bedraggle.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*drag"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedraggled (; p. pr. & vb. n. Bedraggling (.]
Definition: To draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc. Swift.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 February 2025
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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