draggle
Trail through mud
Draggle means to make wet and dirty by dragging through mud, water, or damp grass, or to become soiled in this way.
It often describes clothing or fabric that trails along the ground and picks up moisture and grime.
Her skirts draggled through the muddy path.
The word also applies figuratively to anything that has become bedraggled or disheveled through neglect or hard use.
Thoroughly wet throughout
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
- soddenSaturated with liquid
- drippingRendered cooking fat
- muddyObscured by silt
soggy · waterlogged · splattered · mired · dampened · rain-soaked · puddle · muck
drenched
Thoroughly wet throughout
muddy · soggy · waterlogged · splattered · mired · dampened · rain-soaked · puddle · muck · slush
unkempt
Untidy in appearance
tangled · matted · straggly · limp · tattered · frayed · ragged · untidy · scruffy · wind-blown
lagging
Failing to keep pace
- stragglingSpreading irregularly, lagging behind
- dawdlingLeisurely time-wasting
- hangingExecution by noose
dangling · sweeping · brushing · hem · skirt · train · coattails · ground · dirt · dust
- dragged onContinued past welcome
- dragging onContinuing tediously beyond expectation
- dragged outExtended beyond appropriate length
- dragging one's feetIntentionally slowing progress
- dragged through the mudReputation systematically ruined
- dragged along
dragging, dragged, bedraggled, draggled, dragger, bedraggle, bedraggling