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Meanings of roughneck in английском

португальский
bigorrilha
каталонский
batusser
испанский
gorila

A cruel and brutal fellow.

      bigorrilha
      Usage of roughneck in английском
      1
      Then the roughneck kicks because he got a belly full of Yukon.
      The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
      2
      But does the abrasive roughneck have what it takes to frack himself?
      The Guardian
      3
      The foulmouthed roughneck is produced not by society's sexism but by society's absence.
      Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
      4
      Nothing makes you feel tougher than pinning an honest-to-god Arkansas roughneck.
      Rock and Ice Magazine
      5
      It was mighty slow, an' I'm still a roughneck; but I'm gettin' on.
      The Mucker
      6
      Why, say, how would he be any relation of a roughneck like me?
      The Coming of Bill
      7
      A dear, splendid roughneck, doing a big work with the boys!
      The Witness
      8
      The conviction that he was a roughneck deepened in him and tied his tongue.
      The Coming of Bill
      9
      I can't stand for those roughneck cops, and Stodger as a custodian is a joke.
      The Paternoster Ruby
      10
      Wheeling a glass-fronted cabinet towards him is an intimidating desert roughneck with uncompromising facial hair.
      The Guardian
      11
      Going to grow warts on my hands and chew tobacco and develop into a brawny roughneck.
      Kindred of the Dust
      12
      A sort of roughneck out of a job.
      A Voice in the Wilderness
      13
      Latrell is from a roughneck wood of Chicago.
      Ebony
      14
      Bush was no roustabout, still less a roughneck.
      The Guardian
      15
      Cabrera was a roughneck, but even he felt a lump in his throat: burials depressed him.
      The black minutes
      16
      I told you I was a roughneck.
      A Voice in the Wilderness
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      Translations for roughneck
      португальский
      bigorrilharufião
      испанский
      gorila
      Roughneck through the time