DRAGGING

Definition of DRAGGING

  1. (verb)pull, as against a resistance
  2. (verb)draw slowly or heavily
  3. (verb)force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  4. (verb)move slowly and as if with great effort
  5. (verb)to lag or linger behind
  6. (verb)suck in or take (air)
  7. (verb)use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it
  8. (verb)walk without lifting the feet
  9. (verb)search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
  10. (verb)persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting
  11. (verb)proceed for an extended period of time
  12. (adj)marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner