Word of the Day: Drudge
drudge
drudge / drŭj
noun
1. one who performs tedious, menial or unpleasant work
When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she became a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
Susan B. Anthony, 1820 – 1906
verb
1. to labor at a tedious, boring or unpleasant task or job
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
Gore Vidal, 1925 – 2012