Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plod-along
verb phrase
/plɒd əˈlɔːŋ/
Definition
To move or continue at a slow, steady pace, typically without much energy or excitement.
Examples
- She decided to plod along with her work, even though she wasn’t feeling very motivated.
- As the team plod-along through the project, they slowly made progress.
- He tends to plod along during his morning runs, enjoying the scenery rather than rushing.
Meaning
The term refers to a methodical way of proceeding with little variation or enthusiasm, often suggesting a sense of perseverance despite a lack of speed or dynamism.
Synonyms
- trudge
- shuffle
- mope along
- plod
- trundle
