lagger

Definition of Lagger in English :

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Noun

1. dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Lagger

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noun

a person who lags pipes

Lagger

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noun

a person or thing that lags

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v. lagged, lag·ging, lags

v.intr.

1. To fail to keep up a pace; straggle: a hiker who lagged behind his companions on the trail.

2. To proceed or develop with comparative slowness: a nation that lags behind its neighbors in economic development.

3. To weaken or slacken; flag: My attention lagged when the lecturer changed subjects.

4. Games To determine the order of play by hitting or shooting a ball toward a mark, as in marbles or billiards, with the player whose ball stops closest to the mark going first.

v.tr.

1. To fail to keep up with (another): One horse lagged the others throughout the race.

2. To proceed or develop at a slower pace than (another): "putting new money into sectors that have lagged the market" (Peter Lynch).

3. Sports In golf, to hit (a putt) so that it stops a short way from the hole and can then be tapped in.

n.

1. An interval between one event or phenomenon and another: "He wondered darkly at how great a lag there was between his thinking and his actions" (Thomas Wolfe).

2. A condition of weakness or slackening: a lag in interest.

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