schlep

[ shlep ]

/ ʃlɛp /

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verb (used with object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang.

to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.

verb (used without object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang.

to move slowly, awkwardly, or tediously: We schlepped from store to store all day.

noun Slang.

Also schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward.

Also schlepp . Sometimes shlep, shlepp .

Origin of schlep

First recorded in 1920–25; from Yiddish shlepn “to pull, drag, (intransitive) trudge,” from Middle High German dialect sleppen, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slēpen; cognate with Middle High German, Old High German sleifen (German schleifen ); akin to slip¹, slippery

Words nearby schlep

Schleicher, Schleiden, Schleiermacher, schlemiel, Schlemm's canal, schlep, schleppy, Schlesien, Schlesinger, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein

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Example sentences from the Web for schlep

Like other Schlep Lab projects, this video is meant to spark a conversation between generations.
The New Great Schlep|Mira Sucharov|October 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Miss Blankenship, as brittle as her bones were, sure knew how to schlep bottles of liquor around the office.
Eulogy for Don Draper's Secretary|The Daily Beast Video|September 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST
It's a 50-minute car ride (30 on the train) and well worth the schlep.
Gal With a Suitcase|Jolie Hunt|January 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for schlep

schlep

/ (ʃlɛp) /

verb schleps, schlepping or schlepped

to drag or lug (oneself or an object) with difficulty

noun

a stupid or clumsy person

an arduous journey or procedure

Word Origin for schlep

Yiddish, from German schleppen

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单词	schlep
释义	schlep [ shlep ] / ʃlɛp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR schlep ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang. to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day. verb (used without object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang. to move slowly, awkwardly, or tediously: We schlepped from store to store all day. noun Slang. Also schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward. Also schlepp . Sometimes shlep, shlepp . Origin of schlep First recorded in 1920–25; from Yiddish shlepn “to pull, drag, (intransitive) trudge,” from Middle High German dialect sleppen, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slēpen; cognate with Middle High German, Old High German sleifen (German schleifen ); akin to slip¹, slippery Words nearby schlep Schleicher, Schleiden, Schleiermacher, schlemiel, Schlemm's canal, schlep, schleppy, Schlesien, Schlesinger, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for schlep Like other Schlep Lab projects, this video is meant to spark a conversation between generations. The New Great Schlep\|Mira Sucharov\|October 31, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Miss Blankenship, as brittle as her bones were, sure knew how to schlep bottles of liquor around the office. Eulogy for Don Draper's Secretary\|The Daily Beast Video\|September 20, 2010\|DAILY BEAST It's a 50-minute car ride (30 on the train) and well worth the schlep. Gal With a Suitcase\|Jolie Hunt\|January 16, 2010\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for schlep schlep / (ʃlɛp) / verb schleps, schlepping or schlepped to drag or lug (oneself or an object) with difficulty noun a stupid or clumsy person an arduous journey or procedure Word Origin for schlep Yiddish, from German schleppen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to schlep pull, jerk, tote, drag, lug, carry
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schlep

verb (used with object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang.

verb (used without object), schlepped, schlep·ping.Slang.

noun Slang.

Origin of schlep

Words nearby schlep

Example sentences from the Web for schlep

British Dictionary definitions for schlep

verb schleps, schlepping or schlepped

noun

Word Origin for schlep

Words related to schlep