straggle

straggle
[ˈstrægəl]
verbo intransitivo
1rezagarse (lag behind); desparramarse (spread untidily)

straggle [stra-guel]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Extraviarse, descaminarse o andar descaminado del cuerpo principal o de sus compañeros. (n)
2Rodar, andorrear, corretear, ir de una parte a otra. (n)
3Extenderse más de lo ordinario las ramas de algún árbol o arbusto. (n)
4Estar disperso, hallarse a intervalos irregulares. (n)
  • The village straggles on for kilometres -> el pueblo se extiende varios kilómetros
  • Straggling soldier -> soldado rezagado
  • Straggling branches -> ramas dispersas, apartadas
  • Straggle away/off -> dispersarse

straggle [ˈstræɡl]
verb:intransitive
1 (lag behind) rezagarse
the guests straggled out into the night los invitados salieron poco a poco y desaparecieron en la noche; as the last runners straggled over the finishing line ... a medida que iban cruzando la meta los últimos corredores ...
2 (spread untidily) (Bot) lozanear; [+hair] caer lacio
the village straggles on for miles el pueblo se extiende varios kilómetros (sin tener un plano fijo); her hair straggles over her face el pelo le cae lacio delante de la cara

Verb Conjugation for "straggle"

Imperative
  • straggle
  • you straggle
  • he/she straggles
  • we straggle
  • you straggle
  • they straggle
Preterite
  • I straggled
  • you straggled
  • he/she straggled
  • we straggled
  • you straggled
  • they straggled
Present Continuous
  • I am straggling
  • you are straggling
  • he/she is straggling
  • we are straggling
  • you are straggling
  • they are straggling
Present Perfect
  • I have straggled
  • you have straggled
  • he/she has straggled
  • we have straggled
  • you have straggled
  • they have straggled
Past Continuous
  • I was straggling
  • you were straggling
  • he/she was straggling
  • we were straggling
  • you were straggling
  • they were straggling
Past Perfect
  • I had straggled
  • you had straggled
  • he/she had straggled
  • we had straggled
  • you had straggled
  • they had straggled
Future
  • I will straggle
  • you will straggle
  • he/she will straggle
  • we will straggle
  • you will straggle
  • they will straggle
Future Perfect
  • I will have straggled
  • you will have straggled
  • he/she will have straggled
  • we will have straggled
  • you will have straggled
  • they will have straggled
Future Continuous
  • I will be straggling
  • you will be straggling
  • he/she will be straggling
  • we will be straggling
  • you will be straggling
  • they will be straggling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been straggling
  • you have been straggling
  • he/she has been straggling
  • we have been straggling
  • you have been straggling
  • they have been straggling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been straggling
  • you will have been straggling
  • he/she will have been straggling
  • we will have been straggling
  • you will have been straggling
  • they will have been straggling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been straggling
  • you had been straggling
  • he/she had been straggling
  • we had been straggling
  • you had been straggling
  • they had been straggling