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plod

UK
/plɒd/
US
/plɑd/
plod along
plod off
plod on
plodnoun
plods
pl
UK
/plɒd/
US
/plɑd/
Translations
marche pesanteMarche lente et lourde.
The farmer's plod across the muddy field was steady and determined.
La marche pesante du fermier à travers le champ boueux était régulière et déterminée.
Additional translations
flicsFamilier, surtout britannique, pour désigner la police.
Definitions
A slow, heavy walk or movement.
The farmer's plod across the muddy field was steady and determined.
Chiefly British, informal: a police officer or the police collectively.
He was arrested by the plod for suspected theft.
plodverb
plodded
Past Simple
plodded
Past Participle
plodding
Gerund
UK
/plɒd/
US
/plɑd/
Translations
piétinerSe dit d’une marche lente et lourde, avec des pas pesants.
He plodded through the thick mud, his boots sinking with each step.
Il piétinait dans la boue épaisse, ses bottes s’enfonçant à chaque pas.
peinerSe dit d’un travail accompli lentement et avec effort.
She plodded through the paperwork, determined to finish it by the end of the day.
Elle peinait sur la paperasse, déterminée à terminer avant la fin de la journée.
Definitions
To walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps.
He plodded through the thick mud, his boots sinking with each step.
To work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task.
She plodded through the paperwork, determined to finish it by the end of the day.
Synonyms
trudge
walk heavily
stomp
slog
tread
plodgerund / present participle
Definitions
Moving, progressing, or developing slowly and laboriously; dull and uninspired.
Critics found the film's pacing too plodding to maintain interest.
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