trudge

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.4.2 Translations 1.5 References

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Origin unknown.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /trʌʤ/ (RP & US)
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• Rhymes: -ʌdʒ

[edit] Noun

trudge (plural trudges)

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

[edit] Verb

to trudge (third-person singular simple present trudges, present participle trudging, simple past and past participle trudged)

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

[edit] Derived terms

• trudger

[edit] Translations

[edit] References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967