Tailors' slang (derogatory). A journeyman tailor who consents to work for low or basic rates of pay; esp. one who is paid according to the number of…
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释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > worker according to manner of working > [noun] > striking > refusing to strike (16) dung1765 Tailors' slang (derogatory). A journeyman tailor who consents to work for low or basic rates of pay; esp. one who is paid according to the number of… scab1777 slang. A term of abuse or depreciation applied to persons. A workman who refuses to join an organized movement on behalf of his trade; in extended… knobstick1794 British. depreciative. A person who continues to work despite a ban or strike by a trade union; a person who takes a striker's place; a… leg1815 depreciative. A swindler, esp. a swindling bookmaker; = blackleg, n. 2. Now historical. rat1824 Originally and chiefly U.S. Printing. A person who refuses to strike, or takes the place of a striking worker (cf. scab, n. 4b). Also: a non-union… nob1825 = knobstick, n. 2a. black1826 slang. Short for blackleg, n. 4. Cf. sense A. 13b. Obsolete. blackneb1832 Scottish. depreciative. A blackleg, a strike-breaker; = blacknob n. at black, adj. n.compounds 1e(a). Now historical. blacknob1838 a blackleg, a strike-breaker; = blackneb, n. 3 nob, n.4 knob1839 British. depreciative. A person who continues to work despite a ban or strike by a trade union; a person who takes a striker's place; a… snob1839 = blackleg, n. 4. blackleg1844 depreciative. Originally British regional. A person who continues to work despite a ban or strike by a trade union; a person who takes a… snob-stick1860 = sense 4 (cf. knobstick, n. 2). non-striker1868 A person (esp. a worker) who chooses not to go on strike. ratter1890 A person who refuses to join a strike; = rat, n.1 4f. Obsolete. rare. strike-breaker1904 a workman who consents to work for an employer whose workmen are on strike, thus contributing to the defeat of the strike. |
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