Synonyms of the word schlep


SCHLEPDRAG - JOURNEY - JOURNEYING - SCHLEPPER - SHLEP - SIMPLE - SIMPLETON

schlep

  • v. (transitive, informal) To carry, drag, or lug.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To go, as on an errand; to carry out a task.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To act in a slovenly, lazy, or sloppy manner.
  • n. (informal) A long or burdensome journey.
  • n. (informal) A boring person, a drag; a good-for-nothing person.
  • n. (informal) A sloppy or slovenly person.
  • n. (informal) A “pull” or influence.

drag

  • n. (uncountable) Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
  • n. (countable, foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
  • n. (countable) A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body,…
  • n. (countable, informal) A puff on a cigarette or joint.
  • n. (countable, slang) Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle…
  • n. (countable, slang) Horse-drawn wagon or buggy.
  • n. (countable, slang) Street, as in 'main drag'.
  • n. (countable) The scent-path left by dragging a fox, for training hounds to follow scents.
  • n. (countable, snooker) A large amount of backspin on the cue ball, causing the cue ball to slow down.
  • n. A heavy harrow for breaking up ground.
  • n. A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.
  • n. (metallurgy) The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.
  • n. (masonry) A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
  • n. (nautical) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the…
  • n. Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially,…
  • n. A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
  • n. Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
  • v. (transitive) To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  • v. (intransitive) To move slowly.
  • v. To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
  • v. To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
  • v. To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
  • v. To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
  • v. (computing) To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
  • v. To inadvertently rub or scrape on a surface.
  • v. (soccer) To hit or kick off target.
  • v. To fish with a dragnet.
  • v. To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of…
  • v. To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
  • v. (figuratively) To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
  • v. (slang) To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Any type of clothing or costume associated with a particular occupation or subculture.
  • v. To perform as a drag queen or drag king.

journey

  • n. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
  • n. (obsolete) A day.
  • n. (obsolete) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
  • n. (obsolete) A day's work.
  • v. To travel, to make a trip or voyage.

journeying

  • v. present participle of journey.
  • n. travel, travelling.

schlepper

  • n. A servant who carries things; a porter.
  • n. (pejorative) One who wanders aimlessly.
  • n. (pejorative) Any manual laborer, or other lowly employee.

shlep

  • n. Alternative form of schlep.
  • v. Alternative form of schlep.

simple

  • adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
  • adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
  • adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
  • adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
  • adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
  • adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
  • adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
  • n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
  • n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
  • n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
  • n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
  • n. (weaving) A drawloom.
  • n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

simpleton

  • n. (pejorative) A simple person lacking common sense.

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