slow-dragv.

Brit.

/ˈsləʊdraɡ/, U.S.

/ˈsloʊˌdræɡ/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: slow drag n.

Etymology: < slow drag n.

Originally U.S.

intransitive. To dance the slow drag (slow drag n. 2), a dance characterized by slow movement and dragging of the feet, usually while holding a partner closely in a romantic or intimate manner. Also transitive with it.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > slow or stately dance > dance [verb (intransitive)]

slow-drag1934

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > slow or stately dance > dance [verb (intransitive)] > specific dances

gavotte1819

polonaise1828

minuet1890

slow-drag1934

strut1975

1934 Southwest Rev. 19 110 Two or three couples began to ‘slow-drag it’ around the floor.

1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men i. ix. 185 The piano was throbbing like a stringed drum and the couples slow-dragging about the floor were urging the player on to new lows.

1967 N.Y. Amsterdam News 11 Mar. 32/1 He said he wanted to dance the Watusi but his heart wanted to Slow Drag.

1980 Amer. Speech 55 210 They slow-dragged to low-down blues.

a1987 F. M. Davis Livin' Blues (1992) 32 Finally Foots shouted, ‘Slow drag it, everybody’, and the couples turned face to face to dance closely with their bodies, feet hardly moving.

2016 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 23 Apr. Some of my life's sweetest moments were spent slow-dragging to this song with an amazing partner who knows what I'm talking about!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	slow-drag
释义	slow-dragv. Brit. /ˈsləʊdraɡ/, U.S. /ˈsloʊˌdræɡ/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: slow drag n. Etymology: < slow drag n. Originally U.S. intransitive. To dance the slow drag (slow drag n. 2), a dance characterized by slow movement and dragging of the feet, usually while holding a partner closely in a romantic or intimate manner. Also transitive with it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > slow or stately dance > dance [verb (intransitive)] slow-drag1934 society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > slow or stately dance > dance [verb (intransitive)] > specific dances gavotte1819 polonaise1828 minuet1890 slow-drag1934 strut1975 1934 Southwest Rev. 19 110 Two or three couples began to ‘slow-drag it’ around the floor. 1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men i. ix. 185 The piano was throbbing like a stringed drum and the couples slow-dragging about the floor were urging the player on to new lows. 1967 N.Y. Amsterdam News 11 Mar. 32/1 He said he wanted to dance the Watusi but his heart wanted to Slow Drag. 1980 Amer. Speech 55 210 They slow-dragged to low-down blues. a1987 F. M. Davis Livin' Blues (1992) 32 Finally Foots shouted, ‘Slow drag it, everybody’, and the couples turned face to face to dance closely with their bodies, feet hardly moving. 2016 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 23 Apr. Some of my life's sweetest moments were spent slow-dragging to this song with an amazing partner who knows what I'm talking about! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1934
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