schlump

== English == === Alternative forms === schloomp, shlump === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish שלומפּ (shlump, “stupid, foolish, or inept person”). Compare obsolete German Schlumpe (modern Schlampe). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃlʌmp/ Rhymes: -ʌmp === Noun === schlump (plural schlumps) (slang, originally US) Someone who is lazy, slovenly, or dull-looking. ==== Derived terms ==== schlumpy schlumpily schlumpiness === Verb === schlump (third-person singular simple present schlumps, present participle schlumping, simple past and past participle schlumped) (slang, intransitive) To move in a heavy, lazy or slovenly way. ==== See also ==== schlep === Further reading === “schloomp n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present.