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Julia Huong
2022-05-26 04:05
Roughneck informal word
Used to indicate a tough, brutal, and violent person, especially a man.
He is a roughneck. I want you to stay away from him, Mimi.
That roughneck dashed into the first-aid ward, which scared the doctors.
A worker on an oil rig.
Some roughnecks are claiming a 12% pay rise.
The strike began last weekend after a roughneck had been sacked.
To work on an oil rig as a worker.
My father has been roughnecking for 12 years, and now he wants to quit the job.
The verb "roughneck" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
People tend to remember the bad things others do and while they easily forget or get rid of others' good things.
