clag.
A glue or paste made from starch.
Meaning & usage
A glue or paste made from starch.
Low cloud, fog or smog.
Unburned carbon (smoke) from a steam or diesel locomotive, or multiple unit.
Bits of rubber which are shed from tires during a race and collect off the racing line, especially on the outside of corners (cf. marbles).
He ran wide in the corner, hit the clag and spun off.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
To encumber
To stick, like boots in mud
Where this word comes from
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
To hit
Where this word comes from
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ.
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