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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLAG

Perhaps of Scandinavian origin, related to Danish klag sticky mud.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CLAG

clag  [klæɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLAG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clag is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb clag in English.

WHAT DOES CLAG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clag in the English dictionary

The definition of clag in the dictionary is sticky mud. Other definition of clag is to stick, as mud.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CLAG

PRESENT

Present
I clag
you clag
he/she/it clags
we clag
you clag
they clag
Present continuous
I am clagging
you are clagging
he/she/it is clagging
we are clagging
you are clagging
they are clagging
Present perfect
I have clagged
you have clagged
he/she/it has clagged
we have clagged
you have clagged
they have clagged
Present perfect continuous
I have been clagging
you have been clagging
he/she/it has been clagging
we have been clagging
you have been clagging
they have been clagging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I clagged
you clagged
he/she/it clagged
we clagged
you clagged
they clagged
Past continuous
I was clagging
you were clagging
he/she/it was clagging
we were clagging
you were clagging
they were clagging
Past perfect
I had clagged
you had clagged
he/she/it had clagged
we had clagged
you had clagged
they had clagged
Past perfect continuous
I had been clagging
you had been clagging
he/she/it had been clagging
we had been clagging
you had been clagging
they had been clagging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will clag
you will clag
he/she/it will clag
we will clag
you will clag
they will clag
Future continuous
I will be clagging
you will be clagging
he/she/it will be clagging
we will be clagging
you will be clagging
they will be clagging
Future perfect
I will have clagged
you will have clagged
he/she/it will have clagged
we will have clagged
you will have clagged
they will have clagged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been clagging
you will have been clagging
he/she/it will have been clagging
we will have been clagging
you will have been clagging
they will have been clagging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would clag
you would clag
he/she/it would clag
we would clag
you would clag
they would clag
Conditional continuous
I would be clagging
you would be clagging
he/she/it would be clagging
we would be clagging
you would be clagging
they would be clagging
Conditional perfect
I would have clag
you would have clag
he/she/it would have clag
we would have clag
you would have clag
they would have clag
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been clagging
you would have been clagging
he/she/it would have been clagging
we would have been clagging
you would have been clagging
they would have been clagging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you clag
we let´s clag
you clag
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to clag
Past participle
clagged
Present Participle
clagging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLAG


beflag
bɪˈflæɡ
blag
blæɡ
cornflag
ˈkɔːnˌflæɡ
flag
flæɡ
graylag
ˈɡreɪˌlæɡ
greylag
ˈɡreɪˌlæɡ
Gulag
ˈɡuːlæɡ
lag
læɡ
reflag
riːˈflæɡ
rolag
ˈrəʊˌlæɡ
slag
slæɡ
stalag
ˈstælæɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLAG

cladoceran
cladode
cladodial
cladogenesis
cladogenetic
cladogram
cladophyll
cladosporium
claes
clafoutis
clagged
claggier
claggiest
clagging
claggy
claim
claim form
claimable
claimant
claimer

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLAG

black flag
Blue Flag
chequered flag
corner flag
fly the flag
Green Flag
jet lag
national flag
oflag
rainbow flag
red flag
signal flag
strike the flag
sweet flag
the flag
the Red Flag
time-lag
Union flag
white flag
yellow flag

Synonyms and antonyms of clag in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clag» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLAG

Find out the translation of clag to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clag from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clag» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

clag
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clag
570 millions of speakers

English

clag
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

clag
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

clag
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

clag
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clag
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

clag
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

espèce de brouillard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Clag
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

CLAG
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

clag
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

clag
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clag
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

clag
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

clag
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फाडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

clag
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Clag
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

clag
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

clag
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clag
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

clag
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

clag
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

clag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

clag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clag

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAG»

The term «clag» is regularly used and occupies the 80.493 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «clag» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «clag» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAG»

Discover the use of clag in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clag and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum: a Dictionary of the Gaelic ...
85. CLADHARRA, adj. (Cladhaire), Timorous, cowardly: ignavus, hebes. C. S. CLADH-DinAlDH; pl. -An-ni:n.\lnn, s. m. (Cladh, 5. 1 et Dudadh), A roaring billow: fluctus tremebundus. A. M'D. CLAG, -Um, s. m. l. A bell: campana, nola. et Cloch.
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Dictionarium scoto-celticum a dictionary of the Gaelic language
Vac. 35. CL-ADIIARRA, adj. (Cladhaire), Timorons, cowardly: lgnavus, hebes. C. S. CLAnu-DiJnAIDi-r; pl. -AN-ni1nnrnu, s. m. (Cladb, 5. et Dudadh), A roaring billow: fluctns tremebundus. A. III'D. CLAG, 4110, s. m. l. A bell: campana, nola. Vac.
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A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language: In Two Parts
CLAG, CLUIG, J. m. A bell. CLAG, -AiDH, CHL-, v. a. (Clag, s.f.) Sound, as a bell ; make a noise. CLAGACH, -AICHZ, adj. (Clag,) Like a bell, abounding in bells. CLA G ADH, -AIDH, J. m. and pres. part. v. Clag. Kinging, chiming as a bell.
Norman Macleod, 1831
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Boys' Life
We're going to pay Clag a visit." They proceeded to the shanty-boat, tied up in the willows, and clambered aboard just as a decrepit john-boat came in sight. Clag was worried. " 'Tain't on my count," he assured them. "I just don't want to see ...
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A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. - London, Bohn 1845
cLADH-NÀrrtr-L, s. т. мышц, bashfulnnss. CLAG, cLurc, s. т. A bell. CLA G, anni, Cntr, v. а. (Clag, of.) Sound, os a bell ; make a noise. CLAGACU, -мснн, adj. ( Clag,) Like п bell, abounding in bells. (ÍLAGADll, -1ш›н, s. т. and 11res.parl. t'. Clag.
Norman Macleod, Daniel Dewar, 1845
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The Caves That Time Forgot
ave had little hope that Clag would send his warriors to help his deadly enemies. He knew well the bitterness between the two tribes. But he believed that Goél had given him a commission, and he now did not hesitate for one moment. He led ...
Gilbert L Morris, 1995
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REF FFE N°152:
CLAF,Traits de Bourgogne, Feugueur Danielle, Bureau des Associations 3 Promenade desButtes, 21200, Beaune,06467760 87. CLAG, Ecurie des Lacs, Ralle Flavien, 35ARuede la Chaume, 21320, CivryEn Montagne,0613 42 06 93. CLAG ...
Fédération Française d'Equitation, 2014
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The English dialect dictionary
Also usedfig. Se. tap it wi og and clag it wi' clay, Cnnnasns Pop. Rhymes (1310) we ; Clag up the hole in the wa' wi' glaur. The wheels are a' claggit wi' dirt (Jam). Ayr. The lid was clagged and as it were glued in, GAL'r Ann. Panin (1821) :txvi.
J. Wright, 2004
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Crown Us with Laurel: The Autobiography of a Book
I scavi for a carrot or soraethirig whiLe CLag riow staLtes to the ta hLe ca rtirig a Large pLatter of strivig hea ris ariol corrihreaol. chicreeri saLaoI isvi't the faLL fare after aLL, ariol HaLLeLjaah! aLL ofa saoIoIeI/i, rag ege stops twitchivig.
Lois Silverstein, 2012
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All of Us
I would like to dedicate this reunion to them. Clag's. Secret. -. 1946. Clag's. Secret . -. 1946. One of them is Joseph Jones, Emily's son and Dag's. 191 Chapter 34 - Chapter 34 - Clag's Secret - 1946 Clag's Secret - 1946 ...
Carleen Shea, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clag is used in the context of the following news items.
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“When the sun don't shine” on Quineag
If the rain is falling and the clag is down even the best wateproof gear will struggle to keep you dry for long, especially in Scotland's humid ... «Mearns Leader, Jul 15»
2
Adelaide's sloppy win over Brisbane no work of art
But on the whole this was an attempt at Sunflowers using crayons, Clag paste and pipe cleaners. 2 THERE is something wrong with the ... «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
3
Sleeping under the midnight sun
En route to the summit, I tried to ignore the grey clag swirling around it. I ploughed on up the path for a couple of hours as rain became hail, ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
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Roads and peaks for Dumfries runners after busy week of events
Again, it was impossible to see the summit, but luckily the high viz jackets of the marshals stood out in the clag. Having passed many people on ... «Scottish Daily Record, May 15»
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Fred Nile: "The dark space in a room full of cockroaches"
Fred Nile is the crustiest man alive, crustier even than Johnny Cornflake, a man so named because he rolled in Clag paste and then in cereal to ... «SBS, May 15»
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PH in the Defender Challenge
and I'm looking over my shoulder at what appears to be a vertical wall of rutted clag. No way does the Defender have enough lock to get round ... «Pistonheads.com, May 15»
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Relief for businesses as European Commission confirms UK …
This did not apply to the extraction of shale as a by-product of coal extraction, in ceramic processes, to replace clag, slag or other materials in ... «Out-Law.com, Apr 15»
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PepsiCo Q1 2015 Mid-Quarter Update
While their remains the potential for overachieving the company's stated guidance, Capital Ladder Advisory Group (CLAG) is reviewing its ... «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»
9
Audi R8 LMS
We can't wait to watch it get splattered with unfortunate insects and caked in brake dust and tire clag at endurance races around the world this ... «Top Speed, Mar 15»
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SodaStream's Q4 2014 Earnings Recap (SODA)
CLAG denoted the large sell-in benefits during the back half of 2015 with new distribution through Dick Smith, Smiths City, LV Martin & Sons ... «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»

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