roughneck


Definition: Meaning of, roughneck in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrʌfnɛk /

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roughneck roughnecks
[countable] [informal] [especially American English]
  1. someone who works on an OIL WELL
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  2. a man who usually behaves in a rough, rude, or angry way
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