dragging

Etymology

From drag + -ing.

adj

1. That which drags.
2. boring; dull
3. excessively long

noun

1. gerund of drag: an instance of something being dragged.
   As a result, after the first few draggings it is found that the surface becomes constantly smoother and harder and little rain remains on the roadway 1914, Charles Edward Morrison, Earth Roads, page 24

verb

1. present participle and gerund of drag