Schlep

Word SCHLEP
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ʃlɛp/

Definitions and meanings of "Schlep"

What do we mean by schlep?

To carry clumsily or with difficulty; lug. intransitive verb

To move slowly or laboriously. intransitive verb

An arduous journey. noun

A clumsy or stupid person. noun

To carry, drag, or lug. verb

To go, as on an errand or task. verb

To act in a slovenly, lazy, or sloppy manner. verb

A long or burdensome journey. noun

A boring person, a drag. noun

A sloppy or slovenly person. noun

A "pull" or influence. noun

(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person noun

Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance verb

A tedious or difficult journey noun

A long or burdensome journey.

A boring person, a drag; a good-for-nothing person.

A sloppy or slovenly person.

A “pull” or influence.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Schlep

The word "schlep" in example sentences

I told my husband that I will never again "schlep" around the house in rags. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If you're not familiar with the word schlep, in its noun form, it means arduous journey. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In another puzzle the clue "Lug Laboriously" led to the Yiddish word schlep. ❋ Unknown (2010)

ZARRELLA: The schlep was the talk of his grandparents 'retirement community -- so much so, a crowd of more than 100 packed a ballroom to hear his pitch. ❋ Unknown (2008)

ZARRELLA: The schlep was the talk of his grandparents 'retirement community, so much so a crowd of more than 100 packed a ballroom to hear his pitch. ❋ Unknown (2008)

ZARRELLA: The schlep was the talk of his grandparents 'retirement community. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Or, if you're a kosher cyclocrosser, you may "schlep" your bike over barriers and worry about whether your frame has adequate "schmutz clearance." ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

I didn't really need it; I just wanted to make him "schlep" it all the way to Brooklyn since it seemed like an appropriately intern-y thing to do. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

In order to personally learn something of the great pleasure to be had spending a few hours with Nicolle Rochelle, I urge everyone: make the 'schlep' to New Jersey. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The plan -- get young Jews to schlep, meaning drag themselves, to Florida and sell their grandparents on voting for Barack Obama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The plan -- get young Jews to schlep, meaning drag themselves to Florida and sell their grandparents on voting for Barack Obama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

GreatSchlep has also established a Facebook. com group that provides instructions on what to do and say when members "schlep" home to campaign for Obama on or around Columbus Day. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Great Schlep has a Facebook group that provides instructions on what to do and say to "schlep" to campaign for Obama in Florida. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Did you hear the mayor speaking about his int'l jaunts, saying that he believes in el-a & that is going to "schlep" around these countries. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep," Brown said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I explain that I like being a Jew, but apart from looking as if I'm playing a character role as an accountant, being unable to stop using words such as schlep and plutz and loving chopped liver, I'm so un-Jewish that I've only once in 20 years been to my local synagogue. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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