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noun
- 1. an inept or stupid person: informal North American "poor John was a schlepper of the first order"
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Sep 27, 2024 · schlepper is a noun that can mean a servant who carries things, a porter, or a derogatory term for a lowly employee. It comes from schlep, a German word meaning to drag or carry, and from Yiddish שלעפּער (shleper).
Schlepper is a US informal, derogatory word for an incompetent, awkward, or foolish person. It can also mean a person who carries things or a servant, or a person who wanders aimlessly or who is slow to act.
Schlepper is a slang term for a person who carries things, a servant, or a censorious person. It comes from Yiddish shlepn, meaning to drag or pull. See translations, examples, and related words.
Schlep (or shlep) is Yiddish for “drag” or “pull,” and functions as a noun or verb. Schlep: To Tote.
Schlep is a Yiddish word that means to drag, haul, or carry something with difficulty or effort. It can also be used as a noun to refer to a boring or ineffectual person or a tedious journey.
Sep 27, 2024 · (intransitive, informal) To act in a slovenly, lazy, or sloppy manner. Synonym: schlump. I just schlepped around the house on Sunday. Usage notes. [edit] The word is often used in the context of something dull or unpleasant to do. Alternative forms.
Noun: schlepper shle-pu(r) an awkward and stupid person - shlepper, schlep [N. Amer, informal], shlep, schlepp [N. Amer, informal] Derived forms: schleppers. Type of: simple [archaic], simpleton. Nearest