Drags

/dræɡz/ verb

Definition

pulls something with effort along a surface, or moves slowly and heavily.

Etymology

From Old Norse 'draga' meaning to draw or pull. Related to German 'tragen' (to carry). The sense of moving slowly evolved from the physical act of pulling something heavy.

Kelly Says

The word 'drag' in music and entertainment has completely transformed its meaning—what started as just pulling something became the art form of gender performance, showing how language evolves radically when communities adopt words for new purposes.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድርድር ውድድር
dir-dir u-did-ir
ARالعربية
سباقات السحب
sabaqāt as-suhb
BNবাংলা
ড্র্যাগ রেস
draag rees
CACatalà
drag racing
drag racing
CSČeština
dragrace
dra-grace
DADansk
dragracing
dra-gra-cing
DEDeutsch
Schlepprennen
shlep-ren-en
ELΕλληνικά
τρέξιμο
tre-ksi-mo
ESEspañol
arrastres
ar-ra-stres
FAفارسی
رالی
ra-lee
FISuomi
vetonautit
ve-to-nau-tit
FRFrançais
traînées
tray-nay
GUGU
ડ્રેગ રેસ
draag rees
HAHA
tashi
ta-shi
HEעברית
מרוץ קצר
me-ro-tz ka-tz-ar
HIहिन्दी
ड्रैग रेस
draag rees
HUMagyar
gyorsítás
gyors-i-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
drag race
drag race
IGIG
nkwu nkwu
nkwu nkwu
ITItaliano
gare di drag
gah-reh dee drag
JA日本語
ドラッグレース
doraggu re-su
KKKK
трек-келе
trek-kele
KMKM
បានប្រកួត
baan pra-kwoat
KO한국어
드래그 레이싱
deuraeg re-ising
MRMR
ड्रॅग रेस
draag rees
MSBahasa Melayu
lumba drag
lum-ba drag
MYမြန်မာ
ဒရက် ရိစ
draek yei-sa
NLNederlands
trekkrachten
trek-krap-ten
NONorsk
dragracing
dra-gra-cing
PAPA
ਡਰੈਗ ਰੇਸ
draag rees
PLPolski
prowadzenie
pro-wo-dzie-nie
PTPortuguês
arrancadas
ar-ran-ka-das
RORomână
curse de tragere
kur-se de tra-gere
RUРусский
рейсы на драг-стрип
ray-sy na drag-strip
SVSvenska
dragracing
dra-gra-sing
SWKiswahili
mchezo wa kuvuta
mche-zo wa ku-vu-ta
TAதமிழ்
ட்ராக் ரேஸ்
trak raes
TEతెలుగు
డ్రాగ్ రేస్
draag rees
THไทย
การแข่งขันดรैग
gaan-kheang-khan draag
TLTL
drag race
drag race
TRTürkçe
çekiş yarışları
chek-ish ya-ri-sh-la-ri
UKУкраїнська
драг-рейсинг
drag-rey-sing
URاردو
ڈراگ ریس
draag rees
VITiếng Việt
những cuộc đua drag
nhu-the-cuoc-dua drag
YOYO
gba gba
gba gba
ZH中文
拖拉比赛
tuō lā bǐ sài
ZUZU
umdlalo we-vutha
um-dla-lo we-vu-tha

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