Dictionary.com

trauchle

[ trah-khuhl ]
/ ˈtrɑ xəl /

noun, verb (used with object), trau·chled, trau·chling.Scot.

trachle.

QUIZZES

TAKE THIS QUIZ IF A DAZZLING VOCABULARY IS YOUR DESIDERATUM!

Have the Words of the Day from October 19–25, 2020, made an indelible mark on your memory? Take the quiz to find out!
Question 1 of 7
What does “clement” mean?
having or claiming to have the power of seeing objects or actions beyond the range of natural vision.
mild or merciful in disposition or character; lenient; compassionate.
favorite; cherished.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby trauchle

trass, trastuzumab, trattoria, Traube-Hering curves, Traubel, trauchle, trauchled, traum-, trauma, trauma center, trauma kit
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for trauchle

  • He did kind o' revive after his dram, an' wi' nae sma' trauchle they got him to his bed.

    Betty Grier|Joseph Waugh

British Dictionary definitions for trauchle

trauchle
/ (ˈtrɒxəl) Scot /

noun

work or a task that is tiring, monotonous, and lengthy

verb

(intr) to walk or work slowly and wearily

Word Origin for trauchle

C19: of uncertain origin
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