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[ druhj ] / drʌdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR drudge ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work. a person who works in a routine, unimaginative way. verb (used without object), drudged, drudg·ing.to perform menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work. Origin of drudge1485–95; compare OE man's name Drycghelm helmet maker, equivalent to drycg (akin to drēogan to work) + helmhelm2 SYNONYMS FOR drudge3 toil, hack, grub, plod, slave. SEE SYNONYMS FOR drudge ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM drudgedrudger, noundrudg·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby drudgeDr. Strangelove, dr. t., drub, drubbing, Drucilla, drudge, drudgery, drudgework, drug, drug abuse, drug addict Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for drudgeWhen the trailer debuted in June, Drudge Report picked up the link to it and labeled it an “Obama Generation Satire.” ‘Dear White People’: How An Ex-Publicist’s Twitter Became One of the Year’s Most Important Films|Marlow Stern|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The press was at the height of its power when the Monica story began and Drudge was its underbelly. How Monica Lewinsky Changed the Media|Tina Brown|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yet a screaming headline on the Drudge Report—SHARPTON WAS FBI MOB RAT—was hardly an auspicious way to begin a momentous week. Al Sharpton: I’m No Snitch|Lloyd Grove|April 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Drudge simply “reported” on that fact—or rather was spoon-fed it by disgruntled internal sources. Julian Assange Loves Rand Paul and His ‘Very Principled Positions’|Michael Tomasky|August 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Drudge, who used to have a Fox News show of his own, is pretty well sourced in these parts. Is Megyn Kelly Pushing Sean Hannity Out of Fox News Primetime?|Lloyd Grove|August 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST I am tired of ever being the slave and drudge Of my old master for such paltry pay. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III|M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust) When we despair or discolour things, it is our senses in revolt, and they have made the sovereign brain their drudge. Diana of the Crossways, Complete|George Meredith Most people have to drudge all day long to earn as much as they want. Others, who drudge at the dull verbatim, are like timorous attendants, who dare not move one pace without their master's leave.' Allan Ramsay|William Henry Oliphant Smeaton I'm afraid she's settled down to be Ambrosch's drudge for good.'
British Dictionary definitions for drudge
nouna person, such as a servant, who works hard at wearisome menial tasks verb(intr) to toil at such tasks Derived forms of drudgedrudger, noundrudgingly, adverbWord Origin for drudgeC16: perhaps from druggen to toil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to drudgelaborer, toiler, servant, worker, grind, peon, menial, workhorse, plodder, workaholic, factotum, plow, pound, travail, perform, dig, muck, plod, slog, sweat |