Origin: Germanic Old English prefix
Bedraggled has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
simple past tense and past participle of bedraggle.
limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
"the beggar's bedraggled clothes"
"scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts"
in deplorable condition
"a street of bedraggled tenements"
"a broken-down fence"
"a ramshackle old pier"
"a tumble-down shack"
Wet and limp; unkempt.