bedraggled
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Bedraggled
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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| —vb | |
| (tr) to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud | |
| bedraggled (bɪˈdræɡəld) | |
| —adj | |
| (of hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud | |
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Example sentences
She was breathless and bedraggled, but with the encouragement of her friend she didn't quit.
We were all bedraggled, hadn't had any sleep for days.
The convoy returned in late afternoon with a bedraggled crew.
His fur was bedraggled and wet, she realized, from the tears dripping down her nose and cheeks.
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