drudge

[drudge]

A drudge is someone who works very hard, especially at a job that is boring. To drudge is to work hard.

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To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.

Noun
a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

Noun
one who works hard at boring tasks

Verb
work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"


v. i.
To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.

v. t.
To consume laboriously; -- with away.

n.
One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.


Drudge

Drudge , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Drudged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Drudging.] [OE. druggen; prob not akin to E. drag, v. t., but fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. drugaire a slave or drudge.] To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.
He gradually rose in the estimation of the booksellers for whom he drudged.

Drudge

Drudge, v. t. To consume laboriously; -- with away.
Rise to our toils and drudge away the day.

Drudge

Drudge, n. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant. Milton.

To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.

To consume laboriously; -- with away.

One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.

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Usage Examples

The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.

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