Country Dictionary

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Schlep

A Yiddish word translating roughly to "carry around". Often used as slang by Jewish-Americans to describe being annoyed about having to carry something or go somewhere.

Ex #1: "I can't believe you have to schlep that backpack around school all day. It feels like a ton of bricks!" Ex #2: "Do we really have to meet at that restaurant? It's such a schlep from my house."

by inventorsam June 09, 2023