straggles in English

verb
1
move along slowly, typically in a small irregular group, so as to remain some distance behind the person or people in front.
half the men were already straggling back into the building
noun
1
an untidy or irregularly arranged mass or group of something.
a straggle of cottages

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1. 4 His beard straggles because he hasn't shaven for a week.