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Meanings of bedraggle in English

Catalan
moll
Spanish
pringar

Make wet and dirty, as from rain.

moll
Synonyms
Examples for "draggle"
Examples for "draggle"
1
The very dogs would have chased such a draggle-tailed beauty from the grounds.
Tales of a Traveller
2
How foolish to draggle that mazarin blue poplinette in sloppy snow!
Bluebell / A Novel
3
A draggle-tailed woman stepped to a door and threw out a pan of dish-water.
Hillsboro People
4
Still, somewhere under the huddle and draggle of it all burned on the human soul.
The Way of a Man
5
She will not let her dignity draggle in the mud, like others I could name.
"The Ladies": A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty
Usage of bedraggle in English
1
Instead of cultivating your graces you bedraggle them with labor!
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
2
Heat doesn't bedraggle her as it does me.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
3
You tear and bedraggle yourself incessantly.
The Devil's Pool
4
Bedraggled plants stood on another windowsill, and behind them music was thumping.
Voices in the dark
5
One row is the picture of health, the other is blight-ridden and bedraggled.
The Irish Times
6
He was bedraggled, although he didn't look as bad as John.
Ape House
7
She looked weary and bedraggled, but her spirit of battle had not slumped.
King Coal : a Novel
8
His garments, though soiled and bedraggled by rough riding, were costly and rich.
The Grey Cloak
9
He stood alone, hunched and bedraggled, looking like the survivor of a shipwreck.
Stonewielder
10
Their coats are bedraggled with mangy balls of fur hanging off.
Cleaving
11
His eyes became dull and lifeless, his fur rough and his feathers bedraggled.
The dark griffin
12
He was wet and bedraggled, but his optimistic disposition shone through.
The book of spies
13
Treia, wet and bedraggled, stood with her mouth open, blinking, stunned.
Rage of the Dragon
14
She waited a minute or so and he stepped into view, shirtless and bedraggled.
Imajica: Complete Edition
15
Before the plane had landed, he had felt dopey and bedraggled; not any more.
Phantoms
16
The fine new uniforms were bedraggled with mud and water.
The Banner Boy Scouts; or, The Struggle for Leadership
Translations for bedraggle
Bedraggle through the time