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Meaning of roughneck

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

roughneck

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person.

  2. An ironworker; a dirty or low-paid worker, a labourer.

  3. A labourer on an oil rig.

verb

Definitions

  1. To work as a laborer on an oil rig

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roughneck

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