drag

Meanings

• Verb

  To pull or draw something with force.

  - "He dragged the heavy suitcase up the stairs."
  - "The dog dragged its leash behind it."

• Noun

  A type of performance art where individuals dress and act as members of the opposite sex.

  - "She put on full drag for the show."
  - "The drag queen entertained the crowd with her lip-syncing."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

criticize , harrow

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drag
drab , grab , lab , tab

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Variants

List of all variants of drag that leads to same result
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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to draw or pull' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'drag' was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.

2. The first recorded use of 'drag' as a term for cross-dressing was in the late 19th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cross-dressing: The act of wearing clothing and adopting the appearance of the opposite gender.

2. Performance art: An art form that uses live performance as a medium for expression.

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Culture

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Drag has a long history in various forms of performance art and self-expression, particularly in the LGBTQ+ community.

How to Memorize "drag"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine pulling or drawing an object, like a heavy suitcase.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'pulling' or 'drawing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first three letters: D-R-A.

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