Meaning of Dragger | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Something that drags.
2. A trawler.
3. One who takes part in drag racing.
4. A vehicle used in drag racing.
5. A car thief.
   slang

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Examples

“On a raceway near Riverside, California, a dragger was fatally injured when his dragster went out of control […]”

“In 1960, Honolulu motorcycle racer (and Street Roadster dragger) Danny Ongais stepped up to the dragster ranks […]”

“So young speed enthusiasts can get high performance equipment for their "street draggers."”

“Like their friends the "draggers," the "hoisters" or shoplifters are having a thin time these days, […]”

“[A]t least, there were no dodgy whispers about him and that was a big plus in the tight-knit community of blaggers, draggers and carpet baggers of this corner of north-West London. Sean was pretty pissed off that the car they had meant to use for that day's robbery was an old rust-bucket Volkswagen Golf.”

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