clag

/ klæɡ /

noun

1. sticky mud

verb

1. to stick, as mud

Word History and Origins

Origin of clag¹

C16: perhaps of Scandinavian origin, related to Danish klag sticky mud

Example Sentences

My husband’s family play a game called Clag, which is quite hard to describe, but it’s so good.

From New York Times

My nickname was Claggy Daiz because you clag if you are not winning.

From New York Times

The coconut oil brought an oleaginous clag and an aroma of bodywash.

From The Guardian

They took the path that is to the north by Barrule and Clag Ouyre and runs above Glen Auldyn and winds round to the south of Snaefell.

From Project Gutenberg

Artist Wilson, called "Clag" by his cronies, is darkly massive, fastidious, redolent of success.

From Time Magazine Archive