plod

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

A slow or labored walk or other motion or activity.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To walk or move slowly and heavily or laboriously (+ on, through, over).
2. (transitive) To trudge over or through.
3. (intransitive) To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
4. (transitive) To extrude (soap, margarine, etc.) through a die plate so it can be cut into billets.

Conceptes

caminar de puntetes

Sinònims

trudge

walk slowly

slog

fag

tramp

walk heavily

footslog

shamble

trudge along

trail along

lumber

pad

scuff

plodding

drag oneself along

dradgery

drudgery

gradually

plug

shuffle

slave

slouch

toil

trot

walk

🚶

truge

start wandering

drudge

Traduccions

trotten

schuften

μοχθώ

cheminer

tapsen

stapfen

bosser

arrancare

sich schleppen

βαδίζω επιμονώς

sich abplagen

δουλεύω αργά

اجتهد

σκοτώνομαι

ackern

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/plɒd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: *plodden

Cognat amb escocès: plod

Cognat amb neerlandès: plodden

Cognat amb alemany: ploddern

Cognat amb danès: pladder

In summary

From Middle English *plodden (found only in derivative plodder), probably originally a splash through water and mud, from plodde, pludde (“a puddle”) (whence modern plud). Compare Scots plod, plodge, plodder, dialectal Dutch plodden, plodderen, dialectal German ploddern, Danish pladder (“mire”).