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schlepper.

A servant who carries things; a porter.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A servant who carries things; a porter.

    Tell the schlepper to take it up to your hotel room.
Where this word comes from

From schlep + -er.

noun
  1. One who wanders aimlessly.

    derogatory
    I can't interest the little schlepper in doing his homework.
  2. Any manual laborer, or other lowly employee.

    derogatory
    He's just a schlepper!
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Yiddish שלעפּער (shleper).

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