trudge

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A tramp, i.e. a long and tiring walk.

Verb

1. To walk wearily with heavy, slow steps.
2. To trudge along or over a route etc.

Concepts

marcher

🚶

traîner

trotter

crapahuter

marcher lourdement

marcher péniblement

se traîner

trimballer

Synonymes

plod

plod along

walk slowly

tramp

walk heavily

drag oneself along

footslog

traipse

drag

pad

slog

trek

trot

wade

tread heavily

advance

go slowly

cover

crawl

dance

💃

go

lumber

scuff

shuffle

slouch

sludge

stamp

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/tɹʌd͡ʒ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à islandais: þrúga

Appartenant à norvégien: truga

In summary

Mid-16th century. Original meaning was somewhat idiomatic, meaning "to walk using snowshoes." Probably of Scandinavian origin, compare Icelandic þrúga (“snowshoe”), Norwegian truga (“snowshoe”) and dialectal Swedish trudja (“snowshoe”).