trachle

or trau·chle

[ trah-khuh l ]

/ ˈtrɑ xəl /

Scot.

noun

an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.

an exhausted or bedraggled person.

verb (used with object), tra·chled, tra·chling.

to fatigue; tire; wear out.

to bedraggle.

Nearby words

tracheostomy, tracheotomy, tracheotomy tube, trachiniae, trachitis, trachle, trachoma, trachoma body, trachomatous, trachomatous keratitis, trachomatous panniculus

Origin of trachle

1540–50; < Dutch dialect tragelen to walk laboriously; compare Dutch traag sluggish

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