straggly
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straggle (ˈstræɡəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; stray |
| 2. | to linger behind or wander from a main line or part |
| [C14: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to | |
| 'straggler | |
| —n | |
| 'straggling | |
| —adj | |
| 'stragglingly | |
| —adv | |
| 'straggly | |
| —adj | |
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Straggly
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
Example sentences
She wears her steel-gray hair pulled back in a straggly bun.
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