drag on

(noun) a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings. Synonyms: dragon, firedrake.

(noun) a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman. Synonyms: dragon, tartar.

(noun) a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus. Synonyms: Draco, Dragon.

(noun) any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body. Synonyms: dragon, flying dragon, flying lizard.

(verb) last unnecessarily long. Synonyms: drag on, drag out.

(verb) proceed for an extended period of time. Synonyms: drag, drag on, drag out. Example: "The speech dragged on for two hours."