How Do You Spell DAGGLE?

Pronunciation: [dˈaɡə͡l] (IPA)

"Daggle" is a verb that means to drag or trail something on the ground. The IPA phonetic transcription for "daggle" is /ˈdæɡəl/. The "d" at the beginning of the word is pronounced as a voiced consonant followed by a short "a" vowel sound. The "g" sound is also voiced and followed by a schwa sound, while the final "le" is pronounced as an unstressed syllable with a dark "l" sound. The spelling of "daggle" accurately represents its pronunciation.

DAGGLE Meaning and Definition

  1. Daggle is a verb that typically refers to the action of making something wet, dirty, or untidy by dragging it through water, mud, or other substances. It is often used to describe the state of being damp, soiled, or disheveled as a result of this process. The term can also be used to describe the way someone's hair or clothing becomes messy or tangled due to moisture or being dragged along the ground.

    The word "daggle" is derived from Middle English and was first recorded in the late 14th century. It is believed to originate from the Old English word "dæglian," which means "to make wet or moist." Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to encompass the specific idea of dragging something through water or mud and thereby making it damp or dirty.

    In modern usage, "daggle" can be applied to various situations. For instance, it can describe the disheveled appearance of wet hair after swimming or the splashing of mud on clothes and shoes while walking in rainy conditions. It can also be used metaphorically to convey a sense of disorder or untidiness in a non-literal context. Overall, daggle serves as a descriptive term that highlights the consequences of dragging or getting something wet, often symbolizing a state of untidiness or disarray.

  2. To trail in the dirt; to hang in wet dirty dags or jags, as the wool at a sheep's tail.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for DAGGLE

  • raggle
  • dzggle
  • dsggle
  • dwggle
  • dqggle
  • davgle
  • daygle
  • datgle
  • dagfle
  • dagvle
  • daghle
  • dagyle
  • dagtle
  • daggke
  • daggpe
  • daggoe
  • dagglw
  • daggls
  • dagglr

Etymology of DAGGLE

The word "daggle" has uncertain origins, but it is believed to derive from the Middle English word "dagelen", which meant "to make or become wet or moist". This Middle English term likely comes from the Old Norse word "dagg", meaning "dew". The connection to moisture or wetness in the original meaning of the word later evolved to include the idea of something being disheveled, untidy, or damp. Over time, "daggle" came to be associated with the messy appearance of hair or clothing.

Conjugate verb Daggle

CONDITIONAL

I would daggle
you would daggle
he/she/it would daggle
we would daggle
they would daggle

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be daggling
you would be daggling
he/she/it would be daggling
we would be daggling
they would be daggling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have daggle
you would have daggle
he/she/it would have daggle
we would have daggle
they would have daggle

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been daggling
you would have been daggling
he/she/it would have been daggling
we would have been daggling
they would have been daggling

FUTURE

I will daggle
you will daggle
he/she/it will daggle
we will daggle
they will daggle

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be daggling
you will be daggling
he/she/it will be daggling
we will be daggling
they will be daggling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have daggled
you will have daggled
he/she/it will have daggled
we will have daggled
they will have daggled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been daggling
you will have been daggling
he/she/it will have been daggling
we will have been daggling
they will have been daggling

IMPERATIVE

you daggle
we let´s daggle

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to daggle

PAST

I daggled
you daggled
he/she/it daggled
we daggled
they daggled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was daggling
you were daggling
he/she/it was daggling
we were daggling
they were daggling

PAST PARTICIPLE

daggled

PAST PERFECT

I had daggled
you had daggled
he/she/it had daggled
we had daggled
they had daggled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been daggling
you had been daggling
he/she/it had been daggling
we had been daggling
they had been daggling

PRESENT

I daggle
you daggle
he/she/it daggles
we daggle
they daggle

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am daggling
you are daggling
he/she/it is daggling
we are daggling
they are daggling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

daggling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have daggled
you have daggled
he/she/it has daggled
we have daggled
they have daggled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been daggling
you have been daggling
he/she/it has been daggling
we have been daggling
they have been daggling

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