Trudge \Trudge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trudged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trudging}.] [Perhaps of Scand. origin, and originally meaning, to walk on snowshoes; cf. dial. Sw. truga, trudja, a snowshoe, Norw. truga, Icel. [thorn]r[=u]ga.] To walk or march with labor; to jog along; to move wearily.
And trudged to Rome upon my naked feet. --Dryden.
It was the kind of sensation I had not felt since 1991, when England managed to draw the series with the West Indies and the nation celebrated Graham Gooch and Derek Pringles' victorious trudge off the Headingley pitch in the drizzle.
Eighty-year-old Edna Cooley has been waking up at 3 a.m. for nearly 22 years to trudge outside in occasionally bone-chilling cold and record the weather in the sparsely settled high desert of central Nevada.
Soldiers in camouflage uniforms and berets with the distinctive white cockade of Scottish regiments trudge out with spades or drive away in army trucks.
Every year, hundreds of people follow a century-old tradition and trudge up to Phil's one-morning-a-year home atop Gobbler's Knob.
They run, posture, trudge through snippets of their repertory as scrappy and insolent as the sound-track.