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    straggling
    /ˈstraɡlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an irregular group) moving along slowly so as to remain some distance behind those in front: "the straggling crowd of refugees"

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  2. Straggling is the present participle of straggle, which means to move or spread untidily and in small numbers or amounts. See how to use straggling in sentences and find related words and phrases.

  3. Straggling is the present participle of straggle, which means to move or spread untidily and in small numbers or amounts. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences.

  4. If a group is straggling, it's spread out and moving slowly. A straggling group of students going inside after recess might need to be herded and encouraged to move toward the door.

  5. Straggle is a verb that means to wander from the direct course or way, or to trail off from others of its kind. It can also be a noun that means a straggling group. See examples, synonyms, etymology, and more.

  6. to move alone or in small groups slowly and usually separated in distance or time from those who went earlier: The players straggled in for the morning practice session.

  7. Straggling means moving or proceeding slowly or in a scattered or irregular group, or extending or being spread out. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of straggling in different contexts.

  8. Definition of straggle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.