trudge wearily

trudge wearily

By appearances the outing was not successful; the hunters appear to trudge wearily, and the dogs, rather lean and gaunt, seem to share the hunters' weariness.

to walk slowly with heavy steps, especially because you are tired
тащиться по/пробираться сквозь/вверх и т. д.
тяжело ступать

stapfen
Bedeutung
mit festen Schritten gehen und dabei die Beine h;her anheben und kr;ftig auftreten [sodass der Fu; im weichen Untergrund einsinkt]

Beispiel
durch den Schnee, Schlamm stapfen


Synonyme zu stapfen
mit schweren Schritten gehen, stampfen; (umgangssprachlich) stiefeln; (landschaftlich umgangssprachlich) trapsen

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Definition of;'trudge'
   
trudge
(tr;d; IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: trudges, trudging, trudged
verb
If you trudge somewhere, you walk there slowly and with heavy steps, especially because you are tired or unhappy.
We had to trudge up the track back to the station. [VERB preposition/adverb]
Synonyms: plod, trek, tramp, traipse [informal]   More Synonyms of trudge
Trudge is also a noun.
We were reluctant to start the long trudge home.
More Synonyms of trudge
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trudge
in British English
(tr;d; IPA Pronunciation Guide)
verb
1. (intransitive)
to walk or plod heavily or wearily
2. (transitive)
to pass through or over by trudging
noun
3. a long tiring walk
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Derived forms
trudger (;trudger) noun
Word origin
C16: of obscure origin
   
trudge
in American English
(tr;d;)
verb intransitive
Word forms: trudged or ;trudging
1.  to walk, esp. wearily or laboriously
noun
2.  a walk or tramp, esp. a wearying, tedious one
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Derived forms
trudger (;trudger) noun
   
trudge
in American English
(tr;d;) (verb trudged, trudging)
intransitive verb
1. to walk, esp. laboriously or wearily
to trudge up a long flight of steps
transitive verb
2. to walk laboriously or wearily along or over
He trudged the deserted road for hours
noun
3. a laborious or tiring walk; tramp
SYNONYMS
1. tramp. See pace1
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Derived forms
trudger noun
Word origin
[1540–50; perh. b. tread and drudge]
Examples of 'trudge' in a sentence
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Attendees trudged between meetings in chunky snow boots while risking broken bones on streets glazed with ice.
Wall Street Journal (2022)
Dozens trudged through the snow to determine the condition of their homes and retrieve belongings.
Wall Street Journal (2022)
He had already turned his back for the trudge back to the pavilion.
The Guardian (2015)
That initial glide through the series has become a trudge.
The Guardian (2016)
He trudges off in the annoyed fashion.
The Guardian (2018)
Five times he has trudged away with that horrible, sinking feeling of defeat.
The Sun (2017)
That made the gruelling trudge back towards base camp all the harder to bear.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The long trudge goalwards, the much quicker or much slower return.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He tore off his vest as he trudged angrily away, left.
The Sun (2011)
After the recriminations, the England team could only trudge back home in comprehensive defeat for the second time this year.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

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trudge
British English: trudge  VERB /tr;d;/
If you trudge somewhere, you walk there slowly and with heavy steps, especially because you are tired or unhappy.
We had to trudge up the track back to the station.
American English: trudge  /;tr;d;/
Brazilian Portuguese: andar com dificuldade
Chinese: ;;;;;;
European Spanish: caminar penosamente
French: se tra;ner
German: sich dahinschleppen
Italian: trascinarsi a fatica
Japanese: ;;;;;;;
Korean: ;;;; ;;
European Portuguese: andar com dificuldade
Latin American Spanish: caminar penosamente
Thai: ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

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