Drag your feet meaning
What does the saying 'Drag your feet' mean?
Idiom: Drag your feet
Meaning:
If someone is dragging their feet, they are taking too long to do or finish something, usually because they don't want to do it.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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