shlep

A noun of Yiddish origin referring to either an awkward and stupid person, or a tedious and difficult journey.

• 🌐اسم من أصل يديشي يشير إما إلى شخص أخرق أحمق، أو إلى رحلة أو مهمة شاقة ومرهقة ومملة.

1. An awkward or stupid person C1 informal american

   A person who is clumsy, inept, or considered foolish.

   • Don't be such a shlep; you dropped the keys again.
   • He's a nice guy but a bit of a shlep when it comes to planning.
   • She called him a shlep after he forgot the directions.

   🌐شخص أخرق

   المرادفات: cloddoltfoolklutzoafschlemiel

2. A tedious or difficult journey B2 informal american

   A long, tiring, or inconvenient trip or task.

   • The commute to the new office is a real shlep.
   • It was a shlep carrying all those bags up the stairs.
   • The hike turned into a shlep through the mud.

   🌐رحلة شاقة

   المرادفات: draghaulslogtrektrudge

• shleps plural form
• shleps' possessive plural form
• shlep's possessive singular form