EGAVE

roustabout

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. verb To work as a roustabout.

Similar words

deckhand rouseabout rouser ruffneck roughscuff rumhound roughneck oily rag rounder rube

Often followed by

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Word family

roustabouts

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