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1 drag
n. tung harv; hinder; dragnät; tråkmåns; dra; då man klickar och flyttar ngt. med musen (data), dra; bogsering; förhinder; malande--------v. dra, släpa; släpas; lunka, släpa (på fötterna)* * *[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) släpa, dra2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) släpa, dra3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) släpa4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) dragga5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) vara långdragen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) motstånd, hinder2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) bloss3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) pina, plåga4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestitkläder, dragshowkläder -
2 drone
n. drönare, hanbi; dagdrivare, slöfock; surr--------v. surra, brumma; prata monotont* * *[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) drönare2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) drönare3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) surr, susande, brummande2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) surra2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) mumla, tala entonigt
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