单词 | counterpicket |
释义 | counterpicketnoun coun·ter·pick·et ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌpi-kət variants or counter-picket plural counterpickets or counter-pickets : a person who acts as a picket (see picket entry 1 sense 3a) to counter or oppose a demonstration or protest Waitresses picketing … were met with counterpickets paid by the employers. Alice Kessler Harris also : a demonstration or protest staged to counter or oppose another Some anti-union workers mounted a counterpicket. counterpicket verb, transitive + intransitive or counter-picket counterpicketed or counter-picketed; counterpicketing or counter-picketing The rally, on the waterfront, was counter-picketed by supporters of the project, some of whom waved placards from a flotilla of 23 boats in the harbour itself. Tim O'Brien |
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