schlep

and shlep (ʃlɛp)

1. tv. to drag or carry someone or something. (From German schleppen via Yiddish.) Am I supposed to schlep this whole thing all the way back to the store?

2. n. a journey; a distance to travel or carry something. It takes about twenty minutes to make the schlep from here to there.

3. n. a stupid person; a bothersome person. (Literally, a drag.) Ask that shlep to wait in the hall until I am free. I’ll sneak out the back way.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Puanani	-	Hawaiian
Nanette	na-NET	English
Daniel	DAN-yəl (English), dah-nee-EL (Jewish), dan-YEL (French), DAH-nee-el (German), DAHN-yel (Polish)	English, Hebrew, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Spanish, Portugu
Jacinto	hah-THEEN-to (Spanish), hah-SEEN-to (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Desideratus	-	Late Roman
Merja	MER-yah	Finnish