Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drudge
2 senses of drudge
Sense 1
hack, drudge, hacker -- (one who works hard at boring tasks)
=> unskilled person -- (a person who lacks technical training)
Sense 2
drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave -- (a laborer who is obliged to do menial work)
=> laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack -- (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb drudge
1 sense of drudge
Sense 1
labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil -- (work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long")
=> work, do work -- (be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college")