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straggle

/stræɡəl/ verb · British & US
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What does straggle mean?

verb

To move or walk unsteadily, often with a tendency to stagger or stumble. To be scattered or disordered, often in a way that is untidy or disorganized.

Example

"The drunk man struggled to walk home, his legs straggling beneath him."

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