drudge (noun)
11drudge — 1. noun /dɹʌdʒ/ a) A person who works in a low servile job. b) Someone who works for (and may be taken advantage by) someone else. 2. verb /dɹʌdʒ/ to labour in (or as in) a low servile job …
12drudge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. toil, slave, grub, plod, hack, grind, plug. See exertion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. hard worker, toiler, drone, slave, menial, lackey, grub, hack, scullion, grind, crammer, plodder, burner of… …
13moil — /mɔɪl/ (say moyl) Obsolete –verb (i) 1. to work hard; toil; drudge. –noun 2. toil or drudgery. 3. confusion, turmoil, or trouble. {Middle English moile(n), from Old French moillier wet, moisten, from Latin mollis soft} –moiler, noun …
14galley slave — noun 1. a slave condemned to row in a galley • Hypernyms: ↑slave 2. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work • Syn: ↑drudge, ↑peon, ↑navvy • Derivationally related forms: ↑drudge …
15dray horse — noun horse adapted for drawing heavy loads • Syn: ↑draft horse, ↑draught horse • Hypernyms: ↑workhorse • Hyponyms: ↑carthorse, ↑cart horse, ↑drayhorse …
16Cinderella — noun Etymology: after Cinderella, fairy tale heroine who is used as a drudge by her stepmother but ends up married to a prince Date: 1840 one resembling the fairy tale Cinderella: as a. one suffering undeserved neglect b. one suddenly lifted from …
17dogsbody — noun Etymology: British naval slang dogsbody pudding made of peas, junior officer Date: 1922 chiefly British drudge 1 …
18peon — noun (plural peons or peones) Etymology: Portuguese peão & French pion, from Medieval Latin pedon , pedo foot soldier more at pawn Date: 1609 1. any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: as a. infantryman b. orderly 2. [ …
19slavey — noun (plural slaveys) Date: circa 1812 drudge; especially a household servant who does general housework …
20drudger — noun see drudge I …
