Definitions
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- noun a servant who carries things
- noun a porter
- noun a pejorative insult for an individual who wanders aimlessly
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
Etymologies
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Examples
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I began to understand the true meaning of the word schlepper.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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If Jason's daddy was a schlepper with no collateral to hypothecate this mortgage wouldn't get done today.
Martin T. Sosnoff: My S&M Relationship With Citi and Morgan Martin T. Sosnoff 2011
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The marriage-crazy redhead will return to the CBS soap October 28 and 31 as Rachel, a saucy cocktail schlepper at the Bikini Beach bar, and she'll have her real-life fiancé and fellow Big Brother player Brendon Villegas in tow.
Big Brother Winner Rachel Reilly Dishes Her Latest Stint on The Bold and the Beautiful 2011
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"I'm a very practiced schlepper of breakables," she says.
Parties That Throw Themselves Katherine Rosman 2011
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If Jason's daddy was a schlepper with no collateral to hypothecate this mortgage wouldn't get done today.
Martin T. Sosnoff: My S&M Relationship With Citi and Morgan Martin T. Sosnoff 2011
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I guess the appeal of the ScotteVest is that it transforms you from some schlubby bag-schlepper into an action star.
Nuggets of Wisdom: The Art of Crap Curation BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I'm just a schlepper with a pencil, and that's kind of the way I like it.
Archive 2008-11-01 Roger Langridge 2008
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I'm just a schlepper with a pencil, and that's kind of the way I like it.
The Three-Headed Rat of Doom Roger Langridge 2008
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My proposition: Would he be willing to train me, a back-of-the-pack schlepper, for an upcoming marathon, to help me write about the value of coaching?
A Dreamer's Run: Can professional training improve a middle-age runner's marathon time? 2010
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Europeans love the cobblestone streets, but if you are a schlepper, asphalt is the way to go.
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