plod

plod
plod
past tense, past participle - plodded; verb
1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) traske, gå tungt/besværlig
2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) streve, slite
I
subst. \/plɒd\/
1) hard tur
2) tung gange, trasking, tunge skritt
3) (britisk, nedsettende eller spøkefullt, også PC Plod) forklaring: Navn brukt i vitser og tegneserier om en gammeldags britisk politimann som ikke er særlig smart
4) (britisk, nedsettende eller spøkefullt, også PC Plod) politibetjent, politimann, politikonstabel
5) (austr., hverdagslig) novelle, fortelling, beretning
6) (austr., hverdagslig) unnskyldning
II
verb \/plɒd\/
1) gå med tunge skritt, lunte, traske
2) slite, streve, jobbe, kjempe
plod away slite
plod away at something slite med noe
plod on eller plod along traske av gårde (overført) slepe seg av gårde
• the film plodded along
filmen slepte seg av gårde
plod one's way traske seg fremover
• he plodded his way west
han trasket seg fremover på sin vei mot vest

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