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schizothymia |
schizotypal personality |
schleiden |
schlemiel |
schlemm's canal |
schlep
| schlepper
| schlesien
| schlesinger
| schlich
| schliemann
schlep
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun schlep has 2 senses
- schlep(n = noun.person) schlepper, shlep, shlepper - (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person; Array is a kind of simple, simpleton
- schlep(n = noun.act) shlep - a tedious or difficult journey; Array is a kind of journey, journeying
Verb schlep has 1 sense
- schlep(v = verb.contact) pull along, shlep - pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk" is one way to drag
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
OXFORD DICTIONARY
schlep, v. & n. (also schlepp) colloq.
--v. (schlepped, schlepping)
1 tr. carry, drag.
2 intr. go or work tediously or effortfully.
--n. esp. US trouble or hard work.
--v. (schlepped, schlepping)
1 tr. carry, drag.
2 intr. go or work tediously or effortfully.
--n. esp. US trouble or hard work.
Etymology
Yiddish shlepn f. G schleppen drag
THESAURUS
schlep
airing, amble, chug on, constitutional, drab, forced march, frump, hike, jaunt, jog on, litterbug, lumber, march, mush, parade, peg, peripatetic journey, peripateticism, pig, plod, plod along, plug, plug along, promenade, ramble, rub on, saunter, schlump, slattern, slob, sloppy Joe, sloven, slut, stretch, stroll, stump, swine, traipse, tramp, trollop, trudge, turn, walk, walking tour
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