- A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or
sally from the usual way, course, or limit. - The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal
beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess;
especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense;
prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination,
demands.
- Move slowly - To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to
stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle;
as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle. - To wander at large; to roam idly about; to ramble. - To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the
branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely
in growth. - To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals. - The act of straggling.