Meaning of the word schlep in English
What does schlep mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
schlep
US /ʃlep/
UK /ʃlep/
Verb
to carry or drag (an object) with difficulty
Example:
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I had to schlep my luggage all the way to the hotel.
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She didn't want to schlep all those groceries home.
Noun
a tedious or difficult journey
Example:
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It was a real schlep getting to the airport during rush hour.
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The move across town was a huge schlep.