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   Drudge

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   noun

   • 1. a person made to do hard menial or dull work: "I felt like a household drudge"

   verb

   • 1. do hard, menial, or dull work: archaic "her husband was drudging in the smoke of London"

   Word Origin Middle English (as a noun): of unknown origin; perhaps related to drag.

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   Why do people Drudge?

   • Factories and coal mines are full of drudges: diligent folks doing work that isn't super-interesting. Such work is often called drudgery. Also, when you're working hard at anything, you can call it drudging. We all drudge when we have something to do that we would rather avoid.

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   What does drudg ER mean?

   • n. A person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work. To do tedious, unpleasant, or menial work. [From Middle English druggen, to labor; akin to Old English drēogan, to work, suffer .] drudg′er n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   What does drudge mean?

   • You'd have to keep the house clean, and do the cooking, and be a drudge. Probably promotion was not for her; she must drudge on as best she might. Drudge definition: a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.. See examples of DRUDGE used in a sentence.

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   What does trudge mean?

   • 1. To move or walk heavily or laboriously; trudge: "donkeys that plodded wearily in a circle round a gin" (D.H. Lawrence). 2. To work or act perseveringly or monotonously; drudge: plodding through a mountain of paperwork. To trudge along or over. n. 1. The act of moving or walking heavily and slowly. 2. The sound made by a heavy step.

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   Drudge is a verb meaning to do hard, menial, or monotonous work, or a noun meaning a person who does such work. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of drudge.

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   Drudge definition: a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.. See examples of DRUDGE used in a sentence.

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   DRUDGE definition: 1. a person who has to work hard at boring and unpleasant tasks and who is not respected by other…. Learn more.

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   Drudge is a noun that means a person who does boring and unpleasant work and is not respected. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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   A drudge is someone who works very hard, especially at a job that is boring. To drudge is to work hard. One thing just about everyone has in common is complaining about work.

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   Drudge is a noun or verb that means a person or an action of doing tedious, menial, or unpleasant work. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of drudge in English and Spanish.

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   1 day ago · A drudge is a person who works hard at a job that is not very important or interesting, or a verb meaning to do such work. See synonyms, examples, word frequency and origin of drudge.