English to French Meaning of drudge - peiner

Drudge :

peiner

verb

glaner, moudre, peiner

Drudge :: peinerDrudged :: drudgedDrudges :: tâcheronsDrudging :: drudging

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Definitions of drudge in English

Noun(1) one who works hard at boring tasks(2) a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
Verb(1) work hard

Examples of drudge in English

(1) The image of the doting mother replaced that of the domestic drudge .(2) His special cruelty is expended on Smike, a half-witted lad left on his hands and employed as a drudge .(3) Anna is a drudge , helping out at a nursery and running around her lazy father and little brother.(4) Saber opened the tall, ancient wooden doors with a flamboyant push, and stepped in, ready to bestow his declaration upon the inferior drudge currently polishing the hardwood floor of the room.(5) In the most memorable of all, Larkin questions a 13-year-old boy sent up from the country by his impoverished parents to drudge in a Rangoon tea shop for four dollars a month.(6) Gradually I became the drudge and, what's more, accepted my role as a kind of second-class citizen.(7) Jim volunteered to do the dishes, giving Blair more time to drudge through the rest of the test papers.(8) The orphaned Cinderella is the household drudge for her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.(9) You have actually started to enjoy being a workaholic drudge .(10) I felt myself very much the household drudge , and Stephen was getting all the glittering prizes.(11) At no point in the story, therefore, is Pip set to be a drudge or a wage slave, though he has nothing of the gentleman about him.(12) A lunchbox tells the world that one is a cautious drudge .(13) she was little more than a drudge round the house(14) Modern girls, jaded with Charlotte, the domestic drudge , turned to the more exciting Emily for inspiration.(15) she was little more than a drudge around the house(16) Tapestries, to me, had always been dim and dowdy things ravaged by time that no one but an academic drudge could like.

(1) feel drowsy ::

somnoler

(2) be drowsy ::

somnolent

Synonyms

Noun

1. menial worker ::

travailleur serviles

2. slave ::

esclave

3. lackey ::

laquais

4. servant ::

serviteur

5. laborer ::

ouvrier

6. worker ::

ouvrier

7. cog ::

dent

8. gofer ::

gofer

9. runner ::

coureur

10. bottle-washer ::

Lave-bouteille

11. serf ::

serf

Verb

12. grind ::

moudre

13. labor ::

la main d'oeuvre

14. dig ::

creuser

15. fag ::

pédé

16. moil ::

mohel

17. travail ::

labeur

18. toil ::

labeur

Different Forms

drudge, drudged, drudges, drudging

English to French Dictionary: drudge

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