Usage of "nightsoil man"

Person who removes animal carcasses and roadkill.

Synonyms

Examples for "knackered"

I don't remember if I was saying a prayer or just knackered. 
 The Guardian 

He shows me the knackered knee that did for his football ambitions. 
 The Guardian 

We'd arrived alongside the most knackered Gaz van left in the Eastern bloc. 
 Exit wound 

But would Nick Clegg really want to prop up a knackered, 12-year administration? 
 The Guardian 

Often, I'd leave and return from the job in darkness, knackered. 
 The Irish Times 

He says that she has been sent to the knacker to rest. 
 The new yorker 

Horses are sent to the knacker's yard, boats to the breaker's yard.' 
 Depths 

I can't 'talk nice' to the knacker if I'm tucked under your arm. 
 The brazen gambit 

He would have to wait for the knacker to come for his horse. 
 Anno Dracula 

Note also the blood-red eyes, with the hard look of the knacker in them. 
 The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o... 

This is one crock of corporate crap destined for the knackers yard. 
 The Irish Times 

They almost resembled the rendering vats that knackers use for tallow. 
 The Name of the Wind 

Any charcoal-burners or knackers suddenly walking around in silk waistcoats and embroidered boots? 
 The lies of locke lamora 

His knackers were superb.' The wind took my hat and tossed it against a lamp-post. 
 Travels With My Aunt 

But by that point, the immune response is so destructive that it basically knackers your lungs.' 
 Radio NZ 

Meanings of nightsoil man in English