Plodder (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
Someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours.
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Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- My colleague is a bit of a plodder, often spending 12 hours at his desk just to complete his tasks for the day.
- She was known for being a plodder, laboriously churning out page after page of paperwork, no matter how late it got.
- He had become a plodder in his later years, meticulously and painstakingly plugging away at each task with great care and precision.
- His role required a steady and determined approach, often referred to as the epitome of a plodder's lifestyle, getting results from consistently diligent efforts.
- Though talented in many ways, John proved to be a bit of a plodder during project phase one, persisting gradually over countless details despite overwhelming task fatigue
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Meaning 3
Someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach".
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Nouns denoting people.