What is the meaning of WORKER. Phrases containing WORKER
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Railroad clerk, office worker. Also called pencil pusher
Office worker is London Cockney rhyming slang for shirker.
During the Industrial boom of the auto industry and OSHA'a requirement of safety precautions, workers were required to wear steel-toed boots. Common steel-toed boots are black in color and have large, bulky toes - referencing the size of black's lips.
a slavish hard worker
Tramp. Term is said to have originated on Burlington Route as a corruption of "Hello, boy!" which construction workers used in greeting one another
Horizontal worker is American slang for a prostitute.
, as in “She sizes up as a worker†A woman who takes a guy for his money
Boilermaker who repairs leaks in the firebox or flue sheet while there is pressure in the boiler
, bindle stiff Chronic wanderers; itinerant misfits, criminals, migratory harvest workers, and lumber jacks. Called so because they carried a “bindle.†George and Lenny in Of Mice and Men are bindle stiffs.
one who takes drugs orally
Meaning "Apes Obey!" Used by British Colonial masters in Africa commanding the African workers to get to work. The early colonized Africans, not knowing the meaning of the command also cultivated it into their language- using it among themselves to gather themselves to work efficiently.
Section worker; sometimes applied to other laborers
Person who directs customers to spots for buying crack; worker who directs buyers to where drugs are sold
Migrant worker from Oklahoma
Bindle punk, Chronic wanderers; itinerant misfits, criminals, migratory harvest workers, and lumber jacks. Called so because they carried a “bindle.†George and Lenny in Of Mice and Men are bindle stiffs.
One who takes drugs orally
n 1. A person regarded as contemptible. 2. a. A worker who refuses membership in a labor union. b. An employee who works while others are on strike; a strikebreaker. c. A person hired to replace a striking worker.
Nonunion or nonbrotherhood railroad worker. Also called nonair
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One whose occupation is to manufacture utensils, ornaments, etc., of silver; a worker in silver.
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A magician; a wonder worker.
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A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker.
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A worker on sewed muslin.
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A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.
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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.
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Any bee of the genus Apis, which lives in communities and collects honey, esp. the common domesticated hive bee (Apis mellifica), the Italian bee (A. ligustica), and the Arabiab bee (A. fasciata). The two latter are by many entomologists considered only varieties of the common hive bee. Each swarm of bees consists of a large number of workers (barren females), with, ordinarily, one queen or fertile female, but in the swarming season several young queens, and a number of males or drones, are produced.
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A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the inhalation of particles of iron.
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A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker.
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A subordinate worker or helper.
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One who performs wonders, or miracles.
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One of the neuter, or sterile, individuals of the social ants, bees, and white ants. The workers are generally females having the sexual organs imperfectly developed. See Ant, and White ant, under White.
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A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge.
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Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated.
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One who deals in wonders, or believes in them; a wonder worker.
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A worker in metals.
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A worker in iron who finishes or polishes the work, in distinction from one who forges it.
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One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc.
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One who manufactures articles from wire.
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