schlep


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Synonyms for schlep

to move while supporting

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Synonyms for schlep

(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person

a tedious or difficult journey

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pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance

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The next part of the equation is to engage in the actual revolution by taking an equity position in Schlep as we open the door to significant business growth.
A preschooler goes through the day learning to "kibitz," "schmooze," and "schlep."
BUZZ CHATTANOOGA was supposed to schlep people around the Tennessee city in the backs of jumbo, brightly colored tricycles.
No need for residents of Pohatcong Township, N.J., to schlep to city hall when they need to talk to the mayor.
Sixty-four percent of Upper West and East Siders said they wouldn't schlep that far for school; 76% said lunch and shopping weren't worth the trek and; 64% said their dating limit was under two miles.
The only other station in the state to schlep hardware home from the St.
At midnight in Tanzania, where Kilimanjaro is situated, they were confronting the final six-hour schlep pushing to the highest point in Africa - the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
In today's edition of news from newspaper campaign blogs: The Student Voter Act of 2008 is sponsored by Obama's Chicago colleagues, Obama a Stones fan, and the Jewish vote is closer than usual -- leading to Sarah Silverman's "schlep." Student Voter Act of 2008 Chicago TribuneThe SwampBy Laura Olson In an election year when the Senator from Illinois has had enormous support on college campuses, there's clearly a concern regarding actual voter turnout of this demo, especially given the extremely close race that is anticipated.
SCHLEP - To drag something around, or walk in a hang-dog fashion.
But now I schlep all the accoutrements of the plugged-in age with me, lest I miss a single electron of significance.
"Our customers didn't want to schlep their propane tank into the store, so we go to their homes to exchange it for them for an additional $10 delivery fee" he says.
While Katz Rothman can't untangle race and adoption, the book serves as a cogent reminder that "wherever you go, you schlep your body with you."
What shocked me further was that frum [Orthodox] Jews were allowing the film to be shown in their homes, and having no TVs themselves meant that Sandi, the filmmaker, had to schlep a monitor and VCR to their homes to show it.
So why have a reporter schlep through traffic to the scene of an accident?