CLAG

Etymology

Noun

clag (uncountable)

A glue or paste made from starch.

Low cloud, fog or smog.

(railway slang) Unburned carbon (smoke) from a steam or diesel locomotive, or multiple unit.

(motor racing slang) Bits of rubber which are shed from tires during a race and collect off the racing line, especially on the outside of corners (c.f marbles).

Verb

clag (third-person singular simple present clags, present participle clagging, simple past and past participle clagged)

(obsolete) To encumber

To stick, like boots in mud

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Source: Wiktionary



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