draggle-tailed

[ drag-uh l-teyld ]
/ ˈdræg əlˌteɪld /

adjective

untidy; bedraggled; slovenly.

Origin of draggle-tailed

First recorded in 1645–55; draggle-tail + -ed3

Words nearby draggle-tailed

British Dictionary definitions for draggletailed

draggletailed
/ (ˈdræɡəlˌteɪld) /

adjective

archaic (esp of a woman) bedraggled; besmirched