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- Dictionaryplod/plɒd/
verb
- 1. walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps: "we plodded back up the hill" Similar
noun
- 1. a slow, heavy walk: "he settled down to a steady plod"
- 2. a police officer: informal British "a bunch of plods arrived, offering me a lift to the cop shop"
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to work slowly and continuously, but without imagination, enthusiasm, or interest: For years, he's plodded away at the same dull routine job. Alex is just plodding along at school, making very little progress. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of PLOD is to work laboriously and monotonously : drudge. How to use plod in a sentence.
to work slowly and continuously, but without imagination, enthusiasm, or interest: For years, he's plodded away at the same dull routine job. Alex is just plodding along at school, making very little progress. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Plod definition: to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge. See examples of PLOD used in a sentence.
Define plod. plod synonyms, plod pronunciation, plod translation, English dictionary definition of plod. v. plod·ded , plod·ding , plods v. intr. 1. To move or walk heavily or laboriously; trudge: "donkeys that plodded wearily in a circle round a gin" .
1. verb. If someone plods, they walk slowly and heavily. Crowds of French and British families plodded around in yellow plastic macs. [VERB adverb/preposition] 2. verb. If you say that someone plods on or plods along with a job, you mean that the job is taking a long time. He is plodding on with negotiations. [VERB adverb]
Definition of plod verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Meaning of plod – Learner’s Dictionary. plod. verb. uk / plɒd / us present participle plodding | past tense and past participle plodded. plod along/on/through, etc. Add to word list. to walk with slow, heavy steps: We plodded through the mud. (Definition of plod from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden. to proceed in a tediously slow manner: The play just plodded along in the second act. to work with constant and monotonous perseverance; drudge. v.t. to walk heavily over or along. n. the act or a course of plodding. a sound of a heavy tread. perh. imitative 1555–65.
Noun. Filter. verb. plodded, plodding, plods. To walk or move heavily and laboriously; trudge. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To work steadily and monotonously; drudge. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To trudge along or over. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: pad. tramp. trudge. footslog. slog. toil. struggle.
