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Go vs Schlep - What's the difference?

go | schlep |

As nouns the difference between go and schlep

is that go is water while schlep is (informal) a long or burdensome journey.

As a verb schlep is

(informal) to carry, drag, or lug.

go

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a province of Indonesia.
  • , a state of Brazil.

    • Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)

    • Anagrams

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    schlep

    English

    Alternative forms

    * schlepp * shlep

    Verb

    (schlepp)
  • (informal) To carry, drag, or lug.
    • I'm exhausted after schlepping those packages around all day.
  • (informal) To go, as on an errand or task.
    • I schlepped down to the store for some milk.
  • (informal) To act in a slovenly, lazy, or sloppy manner.
    • I just schlepped around the house on Sunday.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A long or burdensome journey.
    • Sure you can go across town to get that, but it'd be a schlep .
  • (informal) A boring person, a drag.
  • (informal) A sloppy or slovenly person.
  • (informal) A "pull" or influence.
    • He must have had a lot of schlep to get such good seats.

    Derived terms

    * schlepper * schleppy