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straggle
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strag·gle  (strgl)
intr.v. strag·gled, strag·gling, strag·gles
1. To stray or fall behind.
2. To proceed or spread out in a scattered or irregular group.
n.
A scattered or disorderly group, as of people or things.

[Middle English straglen, to wander.]

straggler n.

straggle
Verb
[-gling, -gled]
1. to spread out in an untidy and rambling way: the town straggled off to the east
2. to linger behind or wander from a main line or part [origin unknown]
straggler n
straggly adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.straggle - a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Verb1.straggle - wander from a direct or straight course
deviate, divert - turn aside; turn away from
2.straggle - go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
spread, distribute - distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"

straggle
Translations

straggle [ˈstrægl] vi (= wander) → vagar en desorden (= lag behind); rezagarse
straggle [ˈstrægl] viêtre (or marcher) en désordre;
straggled along the coast → disséminé(e) tout au long de la côte
straggle [ˈstrægl] vi (houses etc) → verstreut liegen;
(people etc) → zurückbleiben
straggle [ˈstrægl] vicrescere (or estendersi) disordinatamente; trascinarsi; rimanere indietro;
straggled along the coast → disseminati/e lungo la costa

straggle
v straggle [ˈstrӕgl]
1 to grow or spread untidily His beard straggled over his chest.verspreiيَنْتَشِر في غَيْرِ نِظامразпростирам се разпиляноrůst neuspořádaněsprede sig vildtwuchernφυτρώνω, απλώνομαι ακανόνισταextenderse, desparramarse, crecer desordenadamentelokkamaپخش و پلا بودنrönsyilläpousser/tomber en désordreלִגדוֹל ללא סֵדֶרफैल जाना, बिखर जानाdivlje rasti, bujatiösszevissza nőtumbuh jarangdreifa/láta vaxa óreglulega(crescere in modo disordinato)だらだら広がる무질서하게 자라다; 흩어져 퍼지다, 헝클어지다pakrikai augti, stirksotinekārtīgi augt/plesties; būt izklaidutumbuh berteraburslordig hangenbre seg uryddigrozkrzewiać sięespalhar-sea creşte în dezordineбеспорядочно растиrásť neporiadne, nepravidelnerazrasti seraštrkatibre ut sig, hänga i striporกระจัดกระจายdağınık bir biçimde yayılmak蔓生рости безладноجا بجا پھیل جاناlan ra một cách lung tung
2 to walk too slowly to remain with a body of eg marching soldiers, walkers etc. agterblyيَتَخَلَّف عن الرَّكْبдвижа се без редzpožďovat sesakke bagudhinterherbummelnξεκόβω, μένω πίσωrezagarse, ir rezagadomaha jäämaعقب ماندنjäädä jälkeentraîner en arrièreלְהִזדַנֵבपिछड़नाudaljiti se, zaostajati(el)kóborolberjalan pelahandragast afturúrerrare, girovagare落後する(병사 등이) 낙오하다atsiliktiatpalikt; noklīstberjalan perlahanachterblijvenkomme slengende etterociągać sięarrastar-sea rămâne în urmăотставатьoneskorovať sazaostatizaostajatisacka efterพลัดจากกลุ่มgeride kalmak, ayrı düşmek落伍відставати; іти врозбрідبہت دھیرے چلناđi lộn xộn
n ˈstraggler
a person who walks too slowly during a march etc and gets left behind A car was sent to pick up the stragglers.agterblyersمُتَخَلِّف عن الرَّكْبизоставащ от частта си войникopozdilecperson, der sakker bagudder/die Nachzügler(in)αυτός που έχει ξεμείνει πίσωrezagadomahajäänuنفر آخرjälkeenjäänyttraînard/-ardeמִזדַנֵבकिसी मार्च में पिछड़ने वालाonaj koji je zaostao (za svojom skupinom)elmaradozóorang yang tertinggale-r sem dregst aftur úrritardatario落後者낙오자atsilikėlisatpalikušais; pakaļpalicējsorang yang jalan perlahan dan ketinggalan jauh di belakang yang lainachterblijvenetternølermaruderretardatáriopersoană înceatăотставшийoneskoreneczamudniklutalicaeftersläntrareคนที่พลัดหลงgeri kalan kimse落伍者відсталий; людина, що відсталаآوارہ گردngười không đi theo hàng lối伍者
adj ˈstraggly
straggling untidily straggly hair.verstrooidمُنْتَشِر بدونِ نِظامразпръснатоrozcuchanýpjusketwiderspenstigανάκατος, που φύεται άτακταdesaliñadosalkus, pulstisپراكندهhapsottavaen désordreמְפוּזָרबिखरा होनाraštrkanbozontosjarangrytjulegurdisordinatoもじゃもじゃの떨어진, 낙오한, 흩어져 있는išsidraikęs, išsimėtęsizspūris; izsvaidīts; izmētāts; izklaiduterjurai-juraislordigtynt og pistretnie uporządkowanydesgrenhadoîn dezordineвсклокоченныйstrapatý, rozstrapatený; rozptýlenýrazmršenčupavspretig, stripigที่กระจัดกระจายdağınık蔓延的,七零八落的зкуйовдженийبے ترتیبی سے بکھرا ہواrời rạc, không theo hàng lối,七
n ˈstraggliness
verstrooidheidإنْتِشار بِدون نِظامразпиляностnepořádnostpjuskethed; roderidie Widerspenstigkeitανακατωσούρα, έλλειψη σειράς και τάξηςdesordensalkusolekپراكندگيhapsottaminencaractère désordonnéמְפוּזָרफैलना, बिखरनाkoji je raštrkanziláltságkeadaan jarangóreiðadisordineばらばらnetvarka, išsidraikymas, išsimėtymasnekārtībatidak teraturslordigheiduryddighet; pistrethetnieładdispersãocaracter dezordonatбеспорядочностьneporiadnosťneurejenostraštrkanostspretighet, stripighetการกระจัดกระจายdağınıklık散落розкиданістьآوارہ گردیsự rời rạc

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