WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
shlep n 1: (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person [syn: schlepper, shlepper, schlep, shlep] 2: a tedious or difficult journey [syn: schlep, shlep] v 1: walk or tramp about [syn: traipse, shlep] 2: pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk" [syn: shlep, schlep, pull along]