trauchle

\\ˈtrȧḵəl\

variant of trachle

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/trah"kheuhl/, n., v.t., trauchled, trauchling. Scot.

trachle.

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trauchle /träˈ or tröˈhhl/ (Scot)

transitive verb

1. To bedraggle

2. To weary or overburden with drudgery or plodding

intransitive verb

1. To drudge

2. To trail along

noun

1. A troublesome task

2. Drudgery

ORIGIN: Cf Flem tragelen to go heavily

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trauchle

variant of trachle n. and v. Sc.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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trauchle — /trah kheuhl/, n., v.t., trauchled, trauchling. Scot. trachle. * * * … Universalium
trauchle — trau·chle … English syllables
trachle — /trah kheuhl/, n., v., trachled, trachling. Scot. n. 1. an exhausting effort, esp. walking or working. 2. an exhausted or bedraggled person. v.t. 3. to fatigue; tire; wear out. 4. to bedraggle. Also, trauchle. [1540 50; < D dial. tragelen to walk … Universalium
tra|chle — «TRAHkhuhl», transitive verb, chled, chling. Scottish. 1. a) to dishevel. b) to disorder or injure by trampling. 2. a) to exhaust. b) Figurative. to distress. Also, trauchle. ╂[origin uncertai Compare Flemish tragelen to go with difficulty,… … Useful english dictionary

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