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a drag
informala) something or someone that is boring :
Don't be such a drag! Come to the party.
Don't be such a drag! Come to the party.b) something that is annoying and continues for a long time :
2 to make it hard for someone to make progress towards what they want :
Any slowdown in the economy is going to be a drag on the President's re-election campaign.
be a drag on somebody/something
Any slowdown in the economy is going to be a drag on the President's re-election campaign.3 [countable]DFT the act of breathing in smoke from your cigarette :
4 wearing clothes worn by the opposite sex, especially to entertain people :
The whole performance is done in drag.
in drag
The whole performance is done in drag.5 [uncountable]TTTE the force of air that pushes against an aircraft or a vehicle that is moving forward :
The car's rounded edges reduce drag.
The car's rounded edges reduce drag.6 the biggest or longest street that goes through a town :
Our hotel is right on the main drag.
the main drag
TTR American English informal
Our hotel is right on the main drag.
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