schlep
A long or burdensome journeyA long or burdensome journey.
» The least you can do is schlep me somewhere.
Самое меньшее, что ты можешь сделать, - это подбросить меня куда-нибудь.
Meaning
4 senses(Jewish, New York City, informal, slang)A long or burdensome journey.
Sure you can go across town to get that, but it'd be a schlep.
a tedious or difficult journey
(Jewish, New York City, informal, slang)A boring person, a drag; a good-for-nothing person.
(Jewish, New York City, informal, slang)A sloppy or slovenly person.
(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
(Jewish, New York City, informal, slang)A “pull” or influence.
He must have had a lot of schlep to get such good seats.
Examples
2 sentencesThe least you can do is schlep me somewhere.
ruСамое меньшее, что ты можешь сделать, - это подбросить меня куда-нибудь.
He does nothing but schlep around the house all day long.
Origin
From Yiddish שלעפּן (shlepn, “to drag”), from Middle High German slepen, from Middle Low GFrom Yiddish שלעפּן (shlepn, “to drag”), from Middle High German slepen, from Middle Low German slêpen, from or related to Old High German sleifen (“to drag”) and slifan (“to slip”), from Proto-West Germanic *sleupan.
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