tărăgăna

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Romanian

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Etymology

Possibly from the variant form trăgăna, from Vulgar Latin *tragīnāre, from *tragere, ultimately from Latin trahō. Compare French traîner, Spanish and Portuguese trajinar.

Verb

a tărăgăna (third-person singular present tărăgănează, past participle tărăgănat) 1st conj.

  1. to drawl
  2. to drag on slowly and heavily; dawdle
  3. to procrastinate, put off
  4. to tarry, dally

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