swink

(Engels)

Noun

toil, work, drudgery

Verb

1. (archaic, intransitive) To labour, to work hard
2. (archaic, transitive) To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/swɪŋk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: swink

Geërf van Old English: swinc

Geërf van Middle English: swynken

Geërf van Old English: swincan

Verwante met Old Norse: svinka

In summary

From Middle English swink, from Old English swinc (“toil, work, effort; hardship; the produce of labour”).

Sinonieme

razzmatazz

drudgework

Vertalings

تعب

Fronarbeit

Maloche

Schöpf

Büez

Tschoch

sfacchinata

trabalho

trabajo pesado

ağır iş

angarya