CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DRAGGLE
PRESENT
Present
I draggle
you draggle
he/she/it draggles
we draggle
you draggle
they draggle
Present continuous
I am draggling
you are draggling
he/she/it is draggling
we are draggling
you are draggling
they are draggling
Present perfect
I have draggled
you have draggled
he/she/it has draggled
we have draggled
you have draggled
they have draggled
Present perfect continuous
I have been draggling
you have been draggling
he/she/it has been draggling
we have been draggling
you have been draggling
they have been draggling
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 draggled
you draggled
he/she/it draggled
we draggled
you draggled
they draggled
Past continuous
I was draggling
you were draggling
he/she/it was draggling
we were draggling
you were draggling
they were draggling
Past perfect
I had draggled
you had draggled
he/she/it had draggled
we had draggled
you had draggled
they had draggled
Past perfect continuous
I had been draggling
you had been draggling
he/she/it had been draggling
we had been draggling
you had been draggling
they had been draggling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will draggle
you will draggle
he/she/it will draggle
we will draggle
you will draggle
they will draggle
Future continuous
I will be draggling
you will be draggling
he/she/it will be draggling
we will be draggling
you will be draggling
they will be draggling
Future perfect
I will have draggled
you will have draggled
he/she/it will have draggled
we will have draggled
you will have draggled
they will have draggled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been draggling
you will have been draggling
he/she/it will have been draggling
we will have been draggling
you will have been draggling
they will have been draggling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would draggle
you would draggle
he/she/it would draggle
we would draggle
you would draggle
they would draggle
Conditional continuous
I would be draggling
you would be draggling
he/she/it would be draggling
we would be draggling
you would be draggling
they would be draggling
Conditional perfect
I would have draggle
you would have draggle
he/she/it would have draggle
we would have draggle
you would have draggle
they would have draggle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been draggling
you would have been draggling
he/she/it would have been draggling
we would have been draggling
you would have been draggling
they would have been draggling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you draggle
we let´s draggle
you draggle
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
draggling
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.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAGGLE»
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draggle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
draggle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Heart of War: A Descent Into Darkness
Puff reminded Parker ofa boyhood cat beloved of his grandfather's shipyard, who
could be found staggering in circles once a week and died an early death. Harry
Draggle, under the bo'sun's supervision, together with a gang of tailors to do the ...
2
A dictionary of English synonymes and synonymous or parallel ...
Slut, draggle-tail, trollop, slattern, dowdy, Slovenly woman. 3. Brownish-yellow
cloth, dull-brown woollen stuff, dun-colored cloth. 4. Dun, dull brown, brownish-
yellow, dun- color. Drab, a. Dun, dull brown, brownish-yellow. Drabble, v. a. [
Archaic ...
Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison, 1915
3
The lyre: a collection of the most approved Scottish, ...
A master I have, and I am his man, Galloping, dreary, dun, And he'll get a wife as
fast as he can, With a haily, gaily, gambo raily, Giggling, niggling, Galloping
galloway, draggle tail, dreary, dun. I saddled his steed so fine and so gay,
Galloping, ...
4
Timehri: Being the Journal of the Royal Agricultural and ...
And the combined flock had a whipper-in, a queer little fellow who, because of
the worn and stunted condition of his tail feathers, got the name of " Draggle-tail."
If the flock was at some distance from home when food was put down or when the
...
5
American Journal of Philology
Also draggle, bedraggle, and drabble are connected with drag and dreg. Draggle
is the frequentative of drag, just as drawl is a modern frequentative of draw. To
drawl means ' to drag out the words.' Draggled or bedraggled means befouled ...
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Charles William Emil Miller, Benjamin Dean Meritt, 1906
evening, good day or goddamn – but then it's no news that people don't frequent
taverns simply to exchange hellos. Now Draggle, with whom we are concerned
here, always chimed out his greetings loud and clear and appropriate to the time
...
The third draggle leapt. She yanked the rope toward it. Black blood exploded
from the last draggle's stomach as the dart impaled it through its back. It, and
draggle number two, shriveled to Nothing, but the first draggle survived its
injuries.
Michael Martin, Jr., 2011
TERRY GOLDIE The term "drag queen" apparently is a development from the
combination of "draggle-tail" and "queen." If a fox has a wet tail, it drags it and
presents a "draggle-tail" look, depressed and somehow deficient. Similarly the
woman ...
Nancy Tuana, William Cowling, Maurice Hamington, 2002
9
Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
[1910s+] a slow dance or the music that accompanies it. drag n.14 [1920s+] (US)
an unkempt or immoral woman, a slattern. [16C SE draggle-tail, an unkempt,
slatternly woman, whose skirts drag along the ground) drag N.15 (US) 1 [1920s+]
a ...
10
Strewing the Pateran: The Gypsies of Thorney Hill
Or how could you leave your new-wedded lord To gang with the draggle-tail
Gypsies, O? Last night you laid on a good feather-bed, Along with your tender
babes also! And now tonight in a cold open field, Along with the draggle-tail
Gypsies, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAGGLE»
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draggle is used in the context of the following news items.
Wrangell recovers from its timber hangover
It was a lawless draggle of wooden huts and houses, built in crooked lines, wrangling around the boggy shore of the island for a mile or so… «High Country News, Jun 15»
'My Little Pony' Celebrates 30th Movie Anniversary With DVD …
"My Little Pony: The Movie" featured the voices of Danny DeVito (Grundle King), Madeline Kahn (Draggle), Cloris Leachman (Hydia), Rhea ... «Youth Health Magzine, Feb 15»
What's on - January 23 2015
Latest MusicBar, 14-17 Manchester Street (01273) 687171: Speaky Spokey, 8pm Jan 23; Draggle Rock, 8pm January 23; Catalyst Club ... «Sussex Express, Jan 15»
Giveaway - Win MY LITTLE PONY: THE MOVIE (30th Anniversary …
But all the fun may come to an end if the witch Hydia has her way! Can the Ponies defeat Hydia and her evil daughters, Reeka and Draggle? «The Rock Father, Jan 15»
RuPaul's Drag Race: Dragopolis 2.0 Review
This fusion of drag and Peggle (which, against my better judgment, I'm going to call Draggle) tasks Ru and a whole new batch of queens with ... «148Apps, Jan 15»
My Little Pony Fair 2014
I loved seeing Smooze, Reeka, and Draggle from My Little Pony: The Movie! There was a great G1 Daisy Sweet (with a big, poofy afro), a G2 ... «Sequential Tart News, Aug 14»
Good movies, good values
The ponies cooperate and share, but the baddies, comically wicked witch sisters Draggle and Reeka, bicker and try to get each other into ... «The Hindu, Apr 14»
MLB baseball Comissioner Selig relishes opening day in Milwaukee
Tied with Boston Red Sox in the ninth inning, and Sixto Lescano hits a grand slam off of Dick Draggle and won the game. Something about that ... «WISN Milwaukee, Mar 14»
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I feel that way too sometimes, and indeed, she only truly rocked the Draggle Rock and Scent of a Drag Queen challenges. Still, Detox's ... «Indie Wire, Feb 14»
Queer New World: Meet Brooklyn's Chris Of Hur
I've recently started calling myself a "draggle," though we'll have to see how long that sticks. I do feel a certain kinship with Marjory the Trash ... «Huffington Post, Jan 14»
