dragger — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. Something that drags.

2. A trawler.

3. One who takes part in drag racing.

   Synonyme

   dragster

   Beispiele

   On a raceway near Riverside, California, a dragger was fatally injured when his dragster went out of control […]

   In 1960, Honolulu motorcycle racer (and Street Roadster dragger) Danny Ongais stepped up to the dragster ranks […]

4. A vehicle used in drag racing.

   Synonyme

   dragster

   Beispiele

   So young speed enthusiasts can get high performance equipment for their "street draggers."

5. A car thief.

   Gebrauch

   • Slang

   Beispiele

   Like their friends the "draggers," the "hoisters" or shoplifters are having a thin time these days, […]

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   [A]t least, there were no dodgy whispers about him and that was a big plus in the tight-knit community of blaggers, draggers and carpet baggers of this corner of north-West London. Sean was pretty pissed off that the car they had meant to use for that day's robbery was an old rust-bucket Volkswagen Golf.

Substantiv

1. someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something

   Synonyme

   pullertugger

   Oberbegriffe

   worker

2. a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish

   Synonyme

   trawler

   Oberbegriffe

   fishing boatfishing smackfishing vessel