Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of sagged

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sagged

verb

Definitions

  1. To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.

    Example: A line or cable supported by its ends sags, even if it is tightly drawn.

  2. (by extension) To lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position.

    Example: A building may sag one way or another.

  3. To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.

  4. To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of pants or shorts) Worn hanging low off the waist; sagging.