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   schlepper

   /ˈʃlɛpə/

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   • 1. an inept or stupid person: informal North American "poor John was a schlepper of the first order"

   Word Origin 1930s: Yiddish, from shlepn (see schlep).

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   What does Schlepper mean?

   • From schlep + -er . A servant who carries things; a porter . Tell the schlepper to take it up to your hotel room. Borrowed from Yiddish שלעפּער (shleper) . ( derogatory) One who wanders aimlessly. I can't interest the little schlepper in doing his homework. ( derogatory) Any manual laborer, or other lowly employee. He's just a schlepper!

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   What does Schlep mean?

   • 1. An arduous journey. 2. A clumsy or stupid person. [Yiddish shlepn, to drag, pull, from Middle Low German slēpen; see lei- in Indo-European roots .] schlep′per, shlep′per n.

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   What is Schlepping?

   • CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Schlepping – the act of hauling or carrying, typically something awkward or heavy. We all do it, especially when traveling. We Gadgeteers always have lots of do-dads and gizmos to schlep, along with the requisite every day carry (EDC) items that life requires.

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3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › schlepperSchlepper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of schlepper. noun. (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person. synonyms: schlep, shlep, shlepper. see more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › schlepperSCHLEPPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Schlepper is a US informal, derogatory word for an incompetent, awkward, or foolish person. It can also mean a person who carries things or a servant, or a person who wanders aimlessly or who is slow to act.

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   Nov 30, 2022 · schlepper is a noun that can mean a servant who carries things, a porter, or a derogatory term for a lowly employee. It comes from schlep, a German word meaning to drag or carry, and from Yiddish שלעפּער (shleper).

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   Schlepper is a slang term for a person who carries things, a servant, or a censorious person. It comes from Yiddish shlepn, meaning to drag or pull. See translations, examples, and related words.

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   schlepper is a noun that has three meanings related to carrying or transporting things. It comes from Yiddish or German and is pronounced with a long e sound.

8. www.definitions.net › definition › SchlepperWhat does Schlepper mean? - Definitions.net

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   A schlepper is a term, deriving originally from Yiddish, often used informally or colloquially to refer to a person who carries or moves things, typically boxes or bags. It can also refer to an awkward, clumsy, or lazy person, or someone who is always broke.

9. www.chabad.org › library › article_cdoWhat Does "Schlep" Mean? - Chabad.org

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   Schlep (or shlep) is Yiddish for “drag” or “pull,” and functions as a noun or verb. Schlep: To Tote.