verb🔗ShareTo stray from the road, course or line of march."He straggled away from the crowd and went off on his own."directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wander about; ramble."The tourists were straggling through the old city streets, taking photos and exploring the shops. "actionwayplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo spread at irregular intervals."The tomato plants were straggling across the garden, with some reaching far beyond the rows. "natureenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth."The rose bushes were straggling over the fence, reaching into the neighbor's yard. "natureplantbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals."The last few students were straggling into class after the bell rang. "environmentnatureconditionsituationgeographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading