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drudge, fray, toil, wear, wear away* * *vb (sled, slidt)( arbejde hårdt) work hard,F toil;( med kedeligt arbejde) drudge,( sejt og langsomt) plod;( ved brug) wear,( slide ned) wear out;( stærkere) tear ( fra hinanden apart);[ slides] wear, be worn,( helt) wear out;(se også slidt);[ med præp & sig:](T: med lektier) swot;[ rive og slide i] tear at;[ slide ned] wear down;[ slide op] wear out;[ slide på] wear;[ det slider på nerverne] it tells on one's nerves;[ slide sig ihjel] work oneself to death;(også fig) tear oneself away from;(fig, S) work one's arse off;(se også pukkel). -
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drudge, slave, slavery* * *I. (en -r) slave;( straffefange) convict;( fyr) beggar ( fx that cheeky beggar!);(fig) be a slave to ( fx fashion, one's passions, one's work);[ gøre til slaver] reduce to slavery, make slaves of.II. vb slave. -
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cart, drag, haul, lug, tow, trail* * **( trække møjsommeligt) drag,T lug ( fx drag (, lug) a heavy trunk along; we had to drag him tothe dentist's),( i ryk) tug ( fx we tugged the drunk man to a bench);( slæbe efter sig) drag, trail;( bugsere) tow;( bære) lug;( uden objekt) ( arbejde hårdt) work hard,F toil,( med kedeligt arbejde) drudge;( hænge ned, blive slæbt bagefter) drag, trail ( fx the bottom of her dress dragged (el. trailed) on the ground);[ med præp, adv & sig:][ det kan lige slæbe af] it will just do, it is only so so;[ slæbe af sted med noget] drag (, lug) something along;(fx af politiet) the car was towed away;[ slæbe noget efter sig] trail something after one;[ slæbe fødderne efter sig, slæbe på fødderne] drag one's feet;[ slæbe `på] drag ( fx the wheel drags);[ slæbe rundt på noget] drag (, lug) something about with one;[ slæbe sig] drag oneself, crawl ( fx to bed);[ slæbe sig af sted] drag oneself along,( om tid, møde etc) drag on.
См. также в других словарях:
Drudge — Drudge, v. t. To consume laboriously; with away. [1913 Webster] Rise to our toils and drudge away the day. Otway. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drudge — Drudge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drudged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drudging}.] [OE. druggen; prob not akin to E. drag, v. t., but fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. drugaire a slave or drudge.] To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drudge — Drudge, n. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drudge — [drʌdʒ] n someone who does hard boring work >drudge v [I] … Dictionary of contemporary English
drudge — [n] slave, very hard worker factotum, grind*, laborer, menial, nose to grindstone*, peon*, plodder*, servant, toiler, workaholic, worker, workhorse; concept 348 Ant. idler, laze drudge [v] work very hard back to the salt mines*, dig, grind*,… … New thesaurus
drudge — index labor, palliative (abating), strive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
drudge — [ drʌdʒ ] noun count someone who has to do a lot of boring and unpleasant work … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drudge — (n.) late 15c., one employed in mean, servile, or distasteful work, missing in O.E. and M.E. (but Cf. M.E. druggen do menial or monotonous work; druggunge, mid 13c., in Barnhart), but apparently related to O.E. dreogan to work, suffer, endure… … Etymology dictionary
drudge — ► NOUN ▪ a person made to do hard, menial, or dull work. ORIGIN of unknown origin; perhaps related to DRAG(Cf. ↑drag) … English terms dictionary
drudge — [druj] n. [ME druggen, prob. < OE dreogan: see DREE] a person who does hard, menial, or tedious work vi. drudged, drudging to do such work … English World dictionary
Drudge — A drudge is a person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work; it can also refer to the work itself, known as drudgery. Drudge can also refer to: Matt Drudge, an American Internet journalist. Drudge Report, Matt Drudge s website. Drudge (TV… … Wikipedia
