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schlepper

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שלעפּער (shleper).

  1. borrowed from שלעפּער

Definitions

  1. A servant who carries things

    A servant who carries things; a porter.

    • Tell the schlepper to take it up to your hotel room.

  2. One who wanders aimlessly.

    • I can't interest the little schlepper in doing his homework.

  3. Any manual laborer, or other lowly employee.

    • He's just a schlepper!

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA