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Meaning of pedgill | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To work hard and painstakingly (at something); to plod or persevere.

Midlands, UK, rare

Examples

“But at drawing, his hand swung naturally in big, bold lines, rather lax, so that it was cruel for him to pedgill away at the lace designing, working from the tiny squares of paper, counting and plotting and niggling.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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