What does arrastado in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word arrastado in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use arrastado in Portuguese.

The word arrastado in Portuguese means dragged, dragged, compelled, dragged out, grudging, drag, levado, arrastado, arrastado, arrastado, arrastado, arrastar-se, passo arrastado, balbuciar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word arrastado

dragged

adjetivo (que se arrasta)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

dragged

adjetivo (movido em contato direto com o chão)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

compelled

adjetivo (figurado (compelido, obrigado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

dragged out

adjetivo (figurado (feito com lentidão) (figurative: done slowly)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

grudging

adjetivo (figurado (feito com má vontade)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

drag

substantivo masculino (arrastamento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

levado, arrastado

adjective (debris: brought to shore) (restos: levados para a margem)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The children decorated their sandcastle with shells and bits of washed-up seaweed.

arrastado

adjective (gait: draggy)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

arrastado

adjective (gait, walk: slow, heavy)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

arrastado

adjective (figurative, pejorative (slow and boring) (figurado)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

arrastar-se

intransitive verb (touch the ground)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Eu não sabia que minha encharpe estava sendo arrastada pelo chão. Agora está imunda!
I didn't know that my scarf was dragging on the ground. Now it's filthy!

passo arrastado

noun (slow walk)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A velha senhora moveu-se ao longo da estrada com um passo arrastado.
The old lady moved across the road at a shuffle.

balbuciar

intransitive verb (talk indistinctly)

Adam estava bebendo há horas e agora balbuciava.
Adam had been drinking for hours and now he was slurring.

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