schlepp
Meaning
Synonyms
crum
low life
scum bag
sonofobitch
crumb bum
smacko
crum-bum
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃlɛp/
Etymology
From Yiddish שלעפּן (shlepn, “to drag”), from Middle High German slepen, from Middle Low German slêpen, from or related to Old High German sleifen (“to drag”) and slifan (“to slip”), from Proto-West Germanic *sleupan. Compare German schleppen (“to haul”) and its inherited doublet schleifen (“to drag”), Dutch slepen (“to drag”), Danish slæbe (“to haul”).
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