Drag
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The word drag can mean:-
- Drag (physics), a combination of aerodynamic or hydrodynamic forces which tends to reduce speed
- Drag (clothing), slang for any costume, but particularly for clothes of one gender worn by the opposite gender
- Drag racing, a form of automobile racing
- Drag-and-drop, a user-interface idiom for a type of action with a computer mouse.
- A drag is a device used to recover objects or bodies lost in shallow water.
- In computing, to drag a mouse's button and hold it down while moving the mouse.
- In music, to drag is to play slower than the indicated tempo.
- In drumming, a drag (also called a "ruff") is one of the 26 rudiments, consisting of two light strokes with one hand followed by a strong stroke with the opposite hand.
- In agriculture, a drag is a heavy type of harrow (tool), used to break up ground.
- In biochemistry, DRAG can refer to Dinitrogenase Reductase Activating Glycohydrolase, which is an enzyme.
[edit] Culture
- DRAG* (band), original UK sleazy punk band visit the website
- Drag (band), a band from Australia.
- Drag (film), a 1929 film
- Drag (percussion), a common rudiment in percussion performance
- Drag (album) a 1997 album by kd lang with a smoking motif
- "Drag" is a track by Placebo, track three on their album Meds