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schlep

n. a tedious or difficult journey

schlepper, shlepper, schlep

n. (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person

traipse

v. walk or tramp about

drag, draw, pull along

v. pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him"

schlep, pull along

v. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"

gad, gallivant, jazz around

v. wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

cast, ramble, swan, stray, range, drift, vagabond, wander, roam, rove

v. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

move, displace, make move

v. cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

tug

v. tow (a vessel) with a tug; "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor"

tug, lug, tote, lug along, tote along

v. carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"

jerk, hitch, buck

v. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"

heave

v. move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"

heave, heft, heave up, heft up

v. lift or elevate

sweep, tangle, sweep up, involve, embroil, drag in

v. engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"

push, force

v. move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"

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