intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To move or proceed slowly or in a scattered or irregular group.

intransitive verb. To move or lag behind another or others.

intransitive verb. To extend or be spread out.

intransitive verb. To hang limply or loosely.

noun. A scattered or disorderly group, as of people or things.

To rough-dress (a stone for grinding) by a wriggling motion of the dressing-tool, so as to give a roughened surface; rag.

To roam or wander away, or become separated, as from one's companions or the direct course or way; stray.

To roam or wander at random, or without any certain direction or object; ramble.

To escape or stretch out ramblingly or beyond proper limits; spread widely apart; shoot too far in growth.

To be dispersed; be apart from any main body; stand alone; be isolated; occur at intervals or apart from one another; occur here and there: as, the houses straggle all over the district.

noun. The act of straggling.

intransitive verb. To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle.

intransitive verb. To wander at large; to roam idly about; to ramble.

intransitive verb. To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.

intransitive verb. To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals.

verb. To stray from the road, course or line of march.

verb. To wander about; ramble.

verb. To spread at irregular intervals.

noun. The act of straggling.

noun. a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)

verb. wander from a direct or straight course

verb. go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way

"Sailors straggle back from their nights out on the town"

wander  

straggler  stragglingly  

deviate  distribute  divert  group  grouping  

bedraggle  gaggle  haggle  

amble  barge  bat around  be lengthy  be prolonged  

straggled  straggles  straggling