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Hazem
this sentence confuse me...what does battered felt and draggled mean?
He had kept on his battered felt hat
and was mumbling away behind his draggled yellowish mustache
6 июня 2018 г., 21:30
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battered = damaged, beaten
felt = a type of material, usually made of wool that's pressed together instead of woven
draggled (more often "bedraggled") = dirty and wet, usually from having been dragged on the ground, or through mud
6 июня 2018 г.
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"Battered" means beat-up, ragged, or worn down. "Felt" is a kind of material, a soft kind of cloth. The hat is made of felt. So another way of saying the first sentence is, "he had kept on his beat-up old cloth hat".
"Draggled" is not a common English word. Usually in English we would say "bedraggled". "Bedraggled" means his mustache is stringy, worn, maybe dirty. He does not take good care of his mustache.
6 июня 2018 г.
hi guy why did you say it was a hard and confuse sentence for you/
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6 июня 2018 г.
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Hazem
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