Definition of Shlep

Noun: shlep

(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
- schlepper, shlepper, schlep [N. Amer], schlepp [N. Amer]
A tedious or difficult journey
- schlep [N. Amer], schlepp [N. Amer]

Verb: shlep (shlepped,shlepping)

Walk or tramp about
- traipse
Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
"Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?";
- schlep [N. Amer], pull along, schlepp [N. Amer]