Straggle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈstræɡl|
Brit.
|ˈstræɡ(ə)l|
noun
- a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
a straggle of outbuildings
a straggle of followers
a straggle of followers
verb
- wander from a direct or straight course (syn: depart, digress, sidetrack)
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way (syn: sprawl)
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way (syn: sprawl)
Extra examples
Her hair straggled untidily over the pillow.
The road straggled onward into the mystery of the primeval forest.
His once-thick brown hair was a gray straggle.
Now there is but a thin straggle of stunted trees.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: straggle
he/she/it: straggles
present participle: straggling
past tense: straggled
past participle: straggled
I/you/we/they: straggle
he/she/it: straggles
present participle: straggling
past tense: straggled
past participle: straggled
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