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drudger


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who performs heavy or unpleasant tasks, especially those involving hard physical labor.

    - "He was a drudger on the farm, working long hours in the fields."
    - "Despite her dislike for the job, she remained a drudge in the factory for years."

Variants
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drudge , drudged , drudger , drudgers , drudges , drudging
Etymology
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Originally meant 'one who does his own work,' from Old English drige 'single, sole,' from Proto-Germanic *drigaz 'one.'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'drudger' was first used in the 15th century.

  2. In some dialects, the term 'drudge' is used interchangeably with the term 'slave'.


How to Memorize "drudger"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person working tirelessly and persistently in a field or factory.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'drudger' with the image of a hardworking person or an unpleasant task.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: 'D' for 'drudge' and 'ger' for 'performs heavy tasks'.


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