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    Arrastró (en. Dragged)

    [ara'stro]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move something or someone by dragging it.
    The cat dragged its toy across the floor.
    El gato arrastró su juguete por el suelo.
    To make a person or thing move without its own movement.
    The river current dragged the waste away.
    La corriente del río arrastró los desperdicios.
    To cause someone to suffer from a difficult situation.
    The accident dragged the family into an economic crisis.
    El accidente arrastró a la familia hacia una crisis económica.

    Etymology

    Derives from the Latin 'arrastrare', which means 'to pull back'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to drag one's feet
    To move slowly or with effort.
    arrastrar los pies
    to not drag anymore
    To not continue with a burden or problem.
    no arrastrar más
    with a lot of pull
    With great influence or power.
    con mucho arrastre

    Related Words

    dragging
    Action of dragging.
    arrastre
    drags
    Form of the verb drag in the third person singular.
    arrastra
    dragger
    That drags, that has the power to attract.
    arrastrador

    Slang Meanings

    To crawl for someone
    He crawls for her just to get her attention.
    Se arrastra por ella solo para obtener su atención.
    To walk dragging one's sorrows
    After the breakup, he walks around dragging his sorrows.
    Después de la ruptura, anda arrastrando las penas.