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shlep vs simple

simple vs shlep

shlep and simple both are nouns.

shlep is not an adjective while simple is an adjective.

shlep is a verb but simple is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shlep Yes No Yes No
simple Yes Yes No No
As nouns, simple is a hypernym of shlep; that is, simple is a word with a broader meaning than shlep:
  • shlep: (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
  • simple: a person lacking intelligence or common sense
Other hypernyms of shlep include simpleton.
shlep (noun) simple (noun)
a tedious or difficult journey a person lacking intelligence or common sense
(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
shlep (adjective) simple (adjective)
(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
easy and not involved or complicated
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
unornamented
lacking mental capacity and subtlety
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
shlep (verb) simple (verb)
pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
walk or tramp about
Difference between shlep and simple

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