Canadian English Meaning of dragged one's heels
Drag one's heels
Other Canadian English words related to Drag one's heels
- delayed
- dragged
- lingered
- dawdled
- behind
- hung about, loitered
- Moped
- played
- crawled
- crept
- diddled
- dillydallied
- left behind
- Fell behind
- Hanging around (or out)
- Hung fire
- bummed around
- dawdled
- marked time
- stalled
- Took one's time
- Strolled
- dallied
- idle
- crept closer
- loaf around
- lolled
- Lounged
- poked
- sauntered
- shuffled
- lingered
- trifled
- decelerated
- fiddled around
- messed around
- hang around (or go out)
- Stuffed around
- Mucked around
- pottered (around)
- Pottered (around)
- shilly-shallied
- slowed (down or up)
- staggered
- strolled
- barrelled
- barrelled
- bolted
- darted
- dashed
- flew
- hastened
- hurried
- Threw
- raced
- run
- ripped
- Rocketed
- run
- rushed
- Scrambled eggs
- driven
- tore
- whirled
- whisked
- whizzed
- Course
- run quickly (to do something)
- scooted
- scurried
- sped
- speeded
- zipped
- accelerated
- bowling
- career
- caught up
- galloped
- Humped
- hustled
- jogged
- quickened
- run
- trotted
- breeze
- (sped up)
- sped up (to the top)
- sprinted
- stampede
- outran
- outstripped
- overtake
- outpaced
Nearest Words of dragged one's heels
Definitions and Meaning of dragged one's heels in English
dragged one's heels
a draw on a pipe, cigarette, or cigar, something that is dragged, pulled, or drawn along or over a surface, a device for dragging under water to detect or obtain objects, conveyance, the condition of having or seeming to have such motion, a slowing due to friction, harrow, the slowing force acting on a body (such as an airplane) moving through a fluid (such as air) parallel and opposite to the direction of motion, street, road, burden, encumbrance, one that is boring or gets in the way of enjoyment, influence securing special favor, the act or an instance of dragging or drawing, a drawing along or over a surface with effort or pressure, something (such as slowness of movement or sagging) caused by or as if by dragging, friction (see friction sense 1b) between engine parts, entertainment in which performers caricature or challenge gender stereotypes (as by dressing in clothing that is stereotypical of another gender, by using exaggeratedly gendered mannerisms, or by combining elements of stereotypically male and female dress) and often wear elaborate or outrageous costumes, a clog (see clog entry 1 sense 1a) fastened to a trap to prevent the escape of a trapped animal, motion effected with slowness or difficulty, something that slows or impedes motion, action, or advancement, a draft (see draft entry 1 sense 2b) of liquid, something used to drag (see drag entry 2) with, a sledge (see sledge entry 3 sense 2) for conveying heavy bodies, an object drawn over the ground to leave a scented trail
FAQs About the word dragged one's heels
Drag one's heels
a draw on a pipe, cigarette, or cigar, something that is dragged, pulled, or drawn along or over a surface, a device for dragging under water to detect or obtai
delayed,dragged,lingered,dawdled,behind,hung about, loitered,Moped,played,crawled,crept
barrelled,barrelled,bolted,darted,dashed,flew,hastened,hurried,Threw,raced
dragged one's feet => Drag one's feet, dragged (out) => dragged (out), drag (out) => (drag (out), drafts => drafts, draftees => draftees,
