noun
drudge
Drudge (noun) means someone doing low, servile work.
noun
1
Someone doing low, servile work.
2
A person who works for another person, possibly being exploited by them.
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Etymology
From Middle English druggen, perhaps from Old English *dryċġan, from Proto-West Germanic *druggjan, from Proto-Germanic *drugjaną, a denominative built to a lost noun *drugjaz (preserved in Old English Dryċġhelm), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-; compare Old English drēogan (“to do; to suffer”).
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What is the meaning of drudge?
"drudge" (noun) means someone doing low, servile work.
What is another word for drudge?
Other words for "drudge" include hack, peon, navvy, hacker.
What are the different meanings of drudge?
"drudge" has 2 main meanings: 1. Someone doing low, servile work; 2. A person who works for another person, possibly being exploited by them.