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Schlep

Word of the day on 18 January 2010.

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Leximaniac
I did NOT say I was sleeping around... I said I was schlep -ping around!
@Leximaniac

Good uses

  • caslexplorers
    61
    Points
    schlep acrimony : carry a grudge
    @caslexplorers
  • AaronLivingston
    61
    Points
    schlep-a-crepe = pancake delivery service #artwiculate
    @AaronLivingston
  • lithiumzombie
    59
    Points
    "My goldfish is called Schlep; he drags along the bottom when he swims." / "Why don't you put more water in his bowl?"
    @lithiumzombie
  • MaxRaunchiness
    55
    Points
    Jack and Jill went up the hill to schlep a pail of water. Jack went down, then Jill went down. And they were happy thereafter.
    @MaxRaunchiness
  • catmar604
    54
    Points
    Of all the things she has had to schlep around, modesty has been a real bitch.
    @catmar604
  • harrarp
    46
    Points
    I have to schlep my bass before I can slap it.
    @harrarp
  • navinsasikumar
    46
    Points
    Jack n Jill went on a schlep, To fetch a pail of water/ Jack fell down, Jill called for help/ But nobody came to aid her
    @navinsasikumar
  • tama001
    45
    Points
    love schlep the past / won't sing love songs / major hurdle #haiku #senryu #artwiculate
    @tama001
  • dmriver
    45
    Points
    I schlep, you schlep, we all schlep for artwicuschlep. :)
    @dmriver
  • JonPowles
    44
    Points
    Aussie summer anthem: slip on a shirt, slap on a hat, slop on the sunscreen and schlep the slab of cold beer. Slorted!
    @JonPowles
  • SJHatzi
    44
    Points
    Let us never schlep regrets.
    @SJHatzi
  • DrMobs
    43
    Points
    Spooner tells the story of Rindercella, who schlep ped her dropper; or was it slopped her dripper?
    @DrMobs
  • tWordBird
    43
    Points
    Schlep? What a drag! ☹
    @tWordBird
  • Ysabeluna
    41
    Points
    first walk on the moon : one single schlep for man one giant leap for mankind
    @Ysabeluna
  • kings_indian
    41
    Points
    Laurel climbed up the ladder,Hardy dragged him off by the legs - schlep schtik was born
    @kings_indian
  • californiakara
    40
    Points
    Schlep it up, schlep it in / let me begin / I came to win / battle me, that's a sin
    @californiakara
  • BurpingOutLoud
    40
    Points
    post-romance schlep : baggage
    @BurpingOutLoud
  • AdeleWard
    39
    Points
    My work these days is one schlep forwards, two schleps back #Artwiculate
    @AdeleWard
  • drchavi
    38
    Points
    The vicious circle of life -every schlep metamorphoses into a catwalk and the catwalk ends in a schlep.
    @drchavi
  • marcosarroyos
    38
    Points
    Schlep-per bird : Carrier pigeon
    @marcosarroyos
  • ultracutebot
    37
    Points
    neurotic narcissists schlep around with giant cracked mirrors and pockets full of envy, do yourself a favor & get a life.
    @ultracutebot
  • sanmeera
    37
    Points
    Alone I travel light, with kids I schlep.
    @sanmeera
  • osmarjardim
    37
    Points
    I got it! It is an irregular verb: to sleep, slept, schlep.
    @osmarjardim
  • TiddK
    36
    Points
    Hannibal crossing the Alps - the first schlep-over?
    @TiddK
  • goldenskye
    36
    Points
    No one need schlep life's burdens alone.
    @goldenskye
  • rickybobbygpig
    36
    Points
    she'll schlep seashells by the seashore
    @rickybobbygpig
  • pn8r
    36
    Points
    We searched everywhere for the remote. Let's flip a coin. Heads: you schlep all the way to the TV, tails: I stay on the couch. ;-)
    @pn8r
  • chrisdetar
    36
    Points
    I schlep for Artwiculate
    @chrisdetar
  • RosstopherH
    35
    Points
    Next time you're watching a movie trailer, replace the word journey, with the word schlep. It makes proceedings inarguably more amusing.
    @RosstopherH
  • RelevantHaiku
    35
    Points
    Scrape ice off windshield ~ schlep through frozen snow and sleet ~ the winter doldrums. #haiku #artwiculate
    @RelevantHaiku
  • Eridanus
    34
    Points
    Why - and how - were the sculptures exchanged? From plinth to door was quite a schlep, with no room for a forklift, noted Bond.
    @Eridanus
  • emmaexpress
    33
    Points
    Schlep: sounds like onomatopoeia, but isn't.
    @emmaexpress
  • DrJillZ
    31
    Points
    @artwiculate Every journey begins with a single schlep
    @DrJillZ
  • 3lbsofluv
    31
    Points
    My @artwiculate friends never schlep me down.
    @3lbsofluv
  • 2tweested
    31
    Points
    @ultracutebot You just call out my name and you know, wherever I am, I'll come schlep -ping, to tweet you again.
    @2tweested
  • pranavmukul
    31
    Points
    Love schlep s unseen, we only see it go.
    @pranavmukul
  • TheSupercargo
    30
    Points
    Volf un Yentl take a schlep, to fetch a fleishig begel, Volf the Klutz, Oy! He’s fahln on his tukhus un Yentle she’s lakhn at the schmuck!
    @TheSupercargo
  • SaraiLune
    30
    Points
    One schlep at a time. Already more than enough.
    @SaraiLune
  • 4TailsLampwork
    30
    Points
    So if you carry the wrong thing from one place to another, and it reveals your heretofore hidden desires, was that a Freudian schlep?
    @4TailsLampwork
  • zombieshoemaker
    30
    Points
    My deadbeat brother sits at home all day, even though he's perfectly capable of getting a job. He's a wolf in schlep 's clothing.
    @zombieshoemaker
  • coinopratdchris
    30
    Points
    I'm going to schlep my lazy ass to bed. Good night.
    @coinopratdchris
  • lagadu123
    28
    Points
    Cinderella was really unlucky - two mean schlep sisters and an evil schlep mother as well.
    @lagadu123
  • smeedha
    28
    Points
    after being taken for a ride she said... "he used to b**** schlep me all the time" @artwiculate
    @smeedha

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