roughneck – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
roughneck
n.
hoodlum, rowdy or tough person; worker on an oil rig; artilleryman (Military Slang)
Roughneck
Roughneck is a term for a person whose occupation is hard-manual labor. The term applies across a number of industries, but is most commonly associated with the workers on a
drilling rig. The ideal of the hard-working, tough roughneck has been adopted by several sports teams who use the phrase as part of their name or logo.
roughneck
Noun
1. a cruel and brutal fellow
(synonym) bully, tough, hooligan, ruffian, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbo
(hypernym) attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter
(hyponym) bullyboy
roughneck
See : Rotary Helper
کارگر سکوی حفاری ، اِصطلاحاً به کارگر های روی فلوُر یا سکوی حفاری اطلاق می شود ، از نظر تحت اللفظی معنای گردن کُلفت دارد ، در ایران به آنها کارگران کولی نیز می گویند
A worker on a drilling or workover Rig, subordinate to the driller, sometimes called a Rotary Helper, Floorman, or Rig Crewman
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roughneck
Synonyms and related words:
Babbitt, Philistine, arriviste, boor, boorish, bounder, bourgeois, bruiser, bullyboy, cad, carlish, churl, churlish, cloddish, clown, clownish, epicier, goon, gorilla, groundling, gun, gunsel, guttersnipe, hatchet man, hellion, holy terror, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, hooliganish, ill-bred fellow, looby, loobyish, lout, loutish, low fellow, lubberly, lumpish, mucker, mug, mugger, muscle man, nouveau riche, parvenu, peasant, plug-ugly, punk, raffish, ribald, rodman, rough, rowdy, rowdyish, ruffian, ruffianly, strong-arm man, terror, torpedo, tough, trigger man, ugly customer, upstart, vulgarian, vulgarist, yahoo, yokel, yokelish
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
