pit yackern.

Brit.

/ˈpɪt jakə/, U.S.

/ˈpɪt ˌjækər/

Forms: 1900s– pit yacker, 1900s– pit yakker, 1900s– pit yakkor.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pit n.¹, an element of uncertain origin.

Etymology: < pit n.¹ + a second element of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant (with initial front glide) of hacker n., or perhaps < yack , variant of yark v.² (compare sense 3 at that entry) + -er suffix¹.With form in -or compare -or suffix.

English regional (north-eastern). Frequently depreciative.

A coal miner.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > other specific coal-mine workers

gates-mana1649

getter1688

coal washer1859

gasman1876

spragger?1881

stoneman1883

thin-miner1892

shotman1905

shiftsman1921

strapper1921

Bevin boy1944

pit yacker1961

1961 Spectator 29 Dec. 957 Pit-Yacker... This is the autobiography of a man brought up in..the seaport mining town of Seaham, County Durham.

1974 S. Dobson Geordie Dict. 72 A pit yakker is the Geordie term for a pitman. Possibly from yak or yark meaning to pull out (coals).

1977 G. Todd Geordie Words & Phrases 34/1 Whey, he's nowt but a pit-yakkor.

1999 Financial Times (Nexis) 8 Mar. 14 He followed his father and grandfathers into mining as a teenager, as an unskilled underground worker—a ‘pit yacker’—at Ashington colliery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pit yacker
释义	pit yackern. Brit. /ˈpɪt jakə/, U.S. /ˈpɪt ˌjækər/ Forms: 1900s– pit yacker, 1900s– pit yakker, 1900s– pit yakkor. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pit n.¹, an element of uncertain origin. Etymology: < pit n.¹ + a second element of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant (with initial front glide) of hacker n., or perhaps < yack , variant of yark v.² (compare sense 3 at that entry) + -er suffix¹.With form in -or compare -or suffix. English regional (north-eastern). Frequently depreciative. A coal miner. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > other specific coal-mine workers gates-mana1649 getter1688 coal washer1859 gasman1876 spragger?1881 stoneman1883 thin-miner1892 shotman1905 shiftsman1921 strapper1921 Bevin boy1944 pit yacker1961 1961 Spectator 29 Dec. 957 Pit-Yacker... This is the autobiography of a man brought up in..the seaport mining town of Seaham, County Durham. 1974 S. Dobson Geordie Dict. 72 A pit yakker is the Geordie term for a pitman. Possibly from yak or yark meaning to pull out (coals). 1977 G. Todd Geordie Words & Phrases 34/1 Whey, he's nowt but a pit-yakkor. 1999 Financial Times (Nexis) 8 Mar. 14 He followed his father and grandfathers into mining as a teenager, as an unskilled underground worker—a ‘pit yacker’—at Ashington colliery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961
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