Schlep is a Yiddish word, probably also German meaning to carry. But it
denotes somewhat of a task, burden or heavy hauling rather than simply
carrying something.
----- Original Message -----
From: <CHarris990@aol.com>
To: <Chip.Brown@msdw.com>; <edherman@concentric.net>
Cc: <Ashann@aol.com>; <Morgans@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: body work
> In a message dated 3/13/00 8:22:32 AM Central Standard Time,
> Chip.Brown@msdw.com writes:
>
> << I
> had to schlep the car up to Larry's shop, a two plus hour drive from my
> house, and I know the final bill is going to give me the vapors, but if
> his other work that I've seen done is any indication, I'll be getting
> what I'm paying for. >>
> Chip,
> Word not known, what is Schlep?
> Harris
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