All drudge synonyms
drudge
D d noun drudge
- slave β a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- laborer β a person engaged in work that requires bodily strength rather than skill or training: a laborer in the field.
- toiler β hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- servant β a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
- worker β a person or thing that works.
- grind β to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- peon β a messenger, attendant, or orderly.
- menial β lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work.
- workhorse β a horse used for plowing, hauling, and other heavy labor, as distinguished from a riding horse, racehorse, etc.
- plodder β to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- workaholic β a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits.
- factotum β a person, as a handyman or servant, employed to do all kinds of work around the house.
- skivvy β Also called skivvy shirt. a man's cotton T-shirt.
- labourer β Standard spelling of laborer.
verb drudge
- plow β an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- pound β Archaic. to shut up in or as in a pound; impound; imprison.
- travail β painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- perform β to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- dig β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- muck β moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- plod β to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- slog β to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
- sweat β to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- toil β Usually, toils. a net or series of nets in which game known to be in the area is trapped or into which game outside of the area is driven.
- slave β a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- labor β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- hammer β Armand, 1898β1990, U.S. businessman and art patron.
- schlepp β to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- labour β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- graft β the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.