Slaving - English meaning

Slaving – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The action of enslaving people.
Usage examples:
A slaving expedition
noun
The practice of capturing and enslaving people or of trading in slaves.
Usage examples:
A slaving expedition

verb
Work excessively hard.
Usage examples:
After slaving away for fourteen years all he gets is two thousand
Synonims:
ToilLabourGrindSweatWork one's fingers to the boneWork day and nightWork like a trojan/dogExert oneselfGrubPlodPloughWork one's guts outWork one's socks offKill oneselfSweat blo

Slaving translation into English

Slaving: translate from English into Chinese

奴役, 拼命工作

Slaving: translate from English into Dutch

Slavenhandel, Slaven, Tobben

Slaving: translate from English into French

Asservissement, Exploiter des esclaves

Slaving: translate from English into German

Sklaverei, Placken, Strampeln, Roboten, Sich abplagen

Slaving: translate from English into Hindi

गुलाम बनाना

Slaving: translate from English into Italian

Schiavizzare, Sgobbare, Lavorare come uno schiavo

Slaving: translate from English into Korean

노예, 노예처럼 일하다, 뼈빠지게 일하다, 노예 매매를 하다, 노예처럼 시키다, 종속 장치로서 작동시키다

Slaving: translate from English into Russian

Рабство, Работать как раб, Работать до изнеможения

Slaving: translate from English into Spanish

Esclavizar, Trabajar como un esclavo

Word origin

Middle English: shortening of Old French esclave, equivalent of medieval Latin sclava (feminine) ‘Slavonic (captive)’: the Slavonic peoples had been reduced to a servile state by conquest in

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Slaving – similar words

slaved

verb
Work excessively hard.
Usage examples:
After slaving away for fourteen years all he gets is two thousand

noun
A person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person.
Usage examples:
They kidnapped entire towns and turned the inhabitants into slaves

noun
A device, or part of one, directly controlled by another.
Usage examples:
A slave cassette deck

Slaved - all meanings in English

slave

noun
A person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person.
Usage examples:
They kidnapped entire towns and turned the inhabitants into slaves

verb
(especially in the past) a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
Usage examples:
They kidnapped entire towns and turned them into slaves

Slave - all meanings in English

Slaving synonims

grind

verb
Reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it.
Usage examples:
Grind some black pepper over the salad

noun
A crushing or grating sound or motion.
Usage examples:
The crunch and grind of bulldozers

noun
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

Grind - all meanings in English

grub

noun
The larva of an insect, especially a beetle.
Usage examples:
My onions are ruined by small grubs eating the roots

verb
Dig or poke about in soil.
Usage examples:
The damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms

noun
Food
Usage examples:
The food was just good, greasy grub., can i grub a sandwich from you?

Grub - all meanings in English

labour

noun
Work, especially physical work.
Usage examples:
The price of repairs includes labour, parts, and vat

verb
Work hard; make great effort.
Usage examples:
They laboured from dawn to dusk

noun
Practical work, especially involving physical effort
Usage examples:
The cost will depend on the amount of labour involved., they gave us an estimated price including p…

Labour - all meanings in English

plod

verb
Walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps.
Usage examples:
We plodded back up the hill

noun
A slow, heavy walk.
Usage examples:
He settled down to a steady plod

verb
Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

Plod - all meanings in English

plough

noun
A large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows in preparation for the planting of seeds.
Usage examples:
The strip shape of these plots suggests that they were ploughed with a heavy plough with a fixed mo…

verb
Turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plough, especially before sowing.
Usage examples:
Uncle vic ploughed his garden

noun
A large farming tool with blades that digs the soil in fields so that seeds can be planted
Usage examples:
These fields have been under the plough for centuries., farmers start ploughing in the spring., we'…

Plough - all meanings in English

sweat

noun
Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
Usage examples:
Beads of sweat broke out on her brow

verb
Another term for sweatsuit or sweatpants.

verb
To excrete a salty, colorless liquid through the skin, esp. when you are hot or frightened
Usage examples:
He was sweating profusely., the soda cans sweat in this humidity., we have to sweat about money bec…

Sweat - all meanings in English

toil

verb
Work extremely hard or incessantly.
Usage examples:
We toiled away

noun
Exhausting physical labour.
Usage examples:
A life of toil

Toil - all meanings in English

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