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verb · intransitive

schlump

schlump · schlumps · schlumped · schlumping

To move in a heavy, lazy or slovenly wayTo move in a heavy, lazy or slovenly way.

/ʃlʌmp/

Meaning

1 senses

(slang)To move in a heavy, lazy or slovenly way.

Origin

Borrowed from Yiddish שלומפּ (shlump, “stupid, foolish, or inept person”). Compare obsolet

Borrowed from Yiddish שלומפּ (shlump, “stupid, foolish, or inept person”). Compare obsolete German Schlumpe (modern Schlampe).

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Forms

schlumps, schlumping, schlumped, schlumped

Base form	schlump · to schlump
3rd person singular	schlumps
Present participle	schlumping
Past simple	schlumped
Past participle	schlumped

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	schlump
he, she, it	schlumps

Past simpleLesson

all persons

schlumped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have schlumped
he, she, it	has schlumped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will schlump

Word family

1 related words

Relatedschlep

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

schism schizophrenia schizophrenic schnapps schnitzel

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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