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Definitions from the WebSag DownDefinitionSag down is a phrasal verb that means to become lower or less upright, usually due to weight or pressure. Parts of SpeechPhrasal verb Senses1. To become lower or droop, typically due to weight or pressure. 2. To lose stiffness or firmness; become less taut. 3. (informal) To sit or collapse heavily onto a surface. Usage ExamplesSense 1:- The old mattress sagged down in the middle, making it uncomfortable to sleep on. - The shelves on the bookcase started to sag down after I placed all the heavy textbooks on them. Sense 2:- After years of use, the elastic waistband of her favorite pajama pants had started to sag down. - The artist had to reinforce the canvas because it had sagged down due to the weight of the thick paint. Sense 3:- Exhausted from the long day, he sagged down onto the couch and quickly fell asleep. - The defeated basketball team sagged down on the bench, disappointed by their loss. Related ProductsExplore related products on Amazon. | ||||
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