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drags one's feet

drags one's feet is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drag one's feet.

Meaning of drag one's feet

Verb

drag one's feet (third-person singular simple present drags one's feet, present participle dragging one's feet, simple past and past participle dragged one's feet)

  1. (idiomatic) To procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.
    • I have been dragging my feet about filing my taxes.
  2. (idiomatic) To intentionally stall, to delay, to obstruct.

Questions about drags one's feet

What is drags one's feet the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Drags one's feet is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drag one's feet.

Words near drags one's feet in the dictionary

  1. drags down
  2. drags in
  3. drags into
  4. drags on
  5. drags one's balls across
  6. drags one's feet
  7. drags out
  8. drags the chain
  9. drags through the mud
  10. drags up
  11. dragsman

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