draggle

Definition of dragglenext

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Verb
  • Their habitats were ransacked, their migration routes disarranged, truncated, cut off.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022
Verb
  • Hormone changes can mess with your oral health.
    Erica Sweeney, Washington Post, 12 June 2026
  • Marilyn, Nixon, the Kennedys, Bay of Pigs—we’ve seen Ellroy messing with this material long before the Quintet.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Domingo and Fey get snarky, a clever visual gag earns a surprise laugh, the dialogue is sharper than usual, and the main pairings get jumbled up with purposeful, delightful results.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 28 May 2026
  • Ditch the mish-mash of clothes jumbled in your closet with the help of these storage bins, which are just $4 apiece right now, or add extra clothing storage with this duo of under-bed bags that even have wheels.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Nine months after the House settlement was approved pertaining to a lawsuit against the NCAA, there is a massive wrinkle to the case that could potentially lead to further disarray around college athletics.
    Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • When considering domestic destinations for the menu, Martin tested the old-school Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned ($10), with cherries and orange muddled into the cocktail.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • This muddled the entire process.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Inspector Thomas Lynley, eighth earl of Asherton and generally natty guy played by Nathaniel Parker, and his distinctly working-class and perpetually disheveled sergeant, Barbara Havers (Sharon Small), creates a classic odd-couple mix that allows some actual insight into issues of class and gender.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • As for the sweatpants, the wide-leg silhouette is roomy but not disheveled, and the drawstring waist is easy to adjust.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By contrast, body dysmorphia and disordered eating come from fear and negative body image.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 4 June 2026
  • Indeed, troops and veterans experience eating disorders and disordered eating at higher rates than civilians.
    Paula Chesley, STAT, 3 June 2026
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“Draggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draggle. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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