English-German translations for straggle

• Abschweifen das
• abschweifen
• abspreizen
• abweichen
• ausstrecken
• herausstehen
• herumstreifen
• herumwandern
• ins Hintertreffen geraten
• sich zerstreuen
• umherstreifen
• umherwandern
• wandern
• wuchern
• zurückbleiben

Definition of straggle

• To stray from the road, course or line of march
• To wander about; ramble
• To spread at irregular intervals
• To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth
• To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals
• An irregular, spread-out group
• An outlier; something that has strayed beyond the normal limits

Examples

• He straggled away from the crowd and went off on his own.

Related words

• straggler
• blue straggler
• Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe