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shlep

Meaning

noun

  1. (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
  2. a tedious or difficult journey

verb

  1. walk or tramp about
  2. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
    “Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?”

Synonyms for shlep

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