SHLEP
/ʃlɛp/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11
Definition
- verb walk or tramp about.
— synonyms: traipse
- verb pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance.
— synonyms: schlep, pull_along
- noun (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person.
— synonyms: schlepper, shlepper, schlep
- noun a tedious or difficult journey.
— synonyms: schlep
Examples
- “Sure you can go across town to get that, but it'd be a schlep.”
- “He must have had a lot of schlep to get such good seats.”
- “I'm exhausted after schlepping those packages around all day.”
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