schlepp

Variant of schlep

☆ or schlepp

transitive verb schlepped, schlepping

to carry, take, haul, drag, etc.

Origin: < Yiddish shlepn, drag < MHG dial. sleppen < LowG slepen < IE base *(s)leub- > slip

intransitive verb

to go or move with effort; drag oneself

noun

an ineffectual person
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