drudging

Meanings

• Verb

  Performing heavy or difficult work that is tedious and unpleasant.

  - "Farmers have to drudge in the fields from dawn to dusk."
  - "The slaves were made to drudge in the mines."

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Variants

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drudging , drudgingly , drudge , drudged , drudger , drudgers , drudges

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to drive or push hard'. From Old English 'drēogan'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'drudge' was first used in Middle English to describe someone who drove cattle.

2. The word 'drudging' is often used in a derogatory way to describe tasks that are considered beneath someone's dignity or intelligence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Labor: Refers to physical or mental effort spent to produce a good or service. Drudging is a type of labor that is often tedious and unpleasant.

2. Menial tasks: Tasks that are considered low-skilled, repetitive, and often physically or mentally demanding. Drudging is a type of menial task.

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Culture

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The term 'drudging' is often used to describe laborious or menial tasks that are necessary but not glamorous or rewarding. It can be found in various forms of literature and art to depict the struggles and hardships of everyday life.

How to Memorize "drudging"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself performing a heavy or laborious task. Visualize the sweat on your brow, the muscles in your back straining, and the determination in your eyes as you complete the task.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'drudging' with the feeling of exhaustion and the satisfaction of a job well done.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym D.R.U.D.G.I.N.G: Difficult, Repetitive, Unpleasant, Demanding, Gratifying, Important, Necessary, Growth.

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