drag race

noun

a race between two or more automobiles starting from a standstill, the winner being the car that can accelerate the fastest.

drag race

noun

a type of motor race in which specially built or modified cars or motorcycles are timed over a measured course

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Derived Forms

drag racing, noun
drag racer, noun

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Other Word Forms

drag racer noun
drag racing noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of drag race¹

First recorded in 1940–45

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Drag queen Jiggly Caliente, a fierce performer who competed on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” will take time away from the spotlight to focus on her health after a portion of her right leg was recently amputated.

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The “Pose” actor and “Drag Race Philippines” judge was hospitalized for a “severe” infection and lost “most of her right leg,” a family statement said Thursday on her Instagram page.

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“Drag Race Philippines” stars Marina Summers and Eva Le Queen also voiced their support.

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“We love you so much my sweet jiggles and we are praying with all we’ve got,” “Drag Race” staple Michelle Visage commented.

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Broadway star Lea Salonga, “Loot” and “Pose” star Michaela Jaé Rodriguez and “Drag Race” production house World of Wonder also sent well wishes.

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drag queen drag rake

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