English Explanatory Dictionary

low speed, high drag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Slow and steady.
  2. Not functioning very well; clueless or inefficient.

Word forms

low speed, high drag

Etymology

From the field of aviation, where wings and other exterior aircraft parts are designed to maximize drag and fuel, thus maximizing the craft's potential ordinance and time over its target.

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