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View synonyms for schlep
schlep
[ shlep ]
verb (used with object)
, Slang.
, schlepped, schlep·ping.
to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
verb (used without object)
, Slang.
, schlepped, schlep·ping.
- 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.
schlep
/ ʃlɛp /
verb
- to drag or lug (oneself or an object) with difficulty
noun
- a stupid or clumsy person
- an arduous journey or procedure
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of schlep1
Yiddish, from German schleppen
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Example Sentences
Like other Schlep Lab projects, this video is meant to spark a conversation between generations.
From The Daily Beast
Following up on her 2008 smash hit, The Great Schlep, Sarah Silverman has just released a new, pro-Obama video.
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Miss Blankenship, as brittle as her bones were, sure knew how to schlep bottles of liquor around the office.
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It's a 50-minute car ride (30 on the train) and well worth the schlep.
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The Great Schlep video makes a mockery of the world that made what Sarah Silverman does possible.
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