roughneck

noun

  1. 1

    Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    A labourer on an oil rig.

verb

  1. 1

    To work as a laborer on an oil rig

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