clag

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A glue or paste made from starch. uncountable
  2. Low cloud, fog or smog. uncountable
    — The sky was thick with dirty gray clag
  3. Unburned carbon (smoke) from a steam or diesel locomotive, or multiple unit. uncountable
  4. Bits of rubber which are shed from tires during a race and collect off the racing line, especially on the outside of corners (cf. marbles). slang,uncountable
    — He ran wide in the corner, hit the clag and spun off.
动词 v.
  1. To encumber obsolete
    — As when the orchard boughes are clag'd with fruite
  2. To hit Geordie,Teesside
  3. To stick, like boots in mud
    — Wash the rice well in two waters, if you don't wash 'em, 'e will clag [clag means get sticky] and put 'em in a pot of well-salted boiling water.

词形变化

clags present,singular,third-person clagging participle,present clagged participle,past clagged past clags present,singular,third-person clagging participle,present clagged participle,past clagged past

词汇关系

衍生词
claggy clagnut

词源

词源 1
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
词源 2
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
词源 3
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
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