Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dragz-vil]
- /ˈdrægz vɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dragz-vil]
- /ˈdrægz vɪl/
Definitions of dragsville word
- noun dragsville something unpleasantly boring or tedious. 1
- noun dragsville boredom 0
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Origin of dragsville
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; drag + ’s1 + -ville, a final element in place names
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Parts of speech for Dragsville
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dragsville popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for dragsville
adj dragsville
- blah — You use blah, blah, blah to refer to something that is said or written without giving the actual words, because you think that they are boring or unimportant.
- dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
- tedious — event: dull
- hicksville — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
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