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blackleg
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English - Vietnamese Dictionary
blackleg /'blækleg/
  • danh từ
    • kẻ phản bội ở lại làm cho chủ (khi các công nhân đình công); kẻ phản bội
    • kẻ cờ bạc bịp; tay đại bịp (ở trường đua ngựa)
    • động từ
      • phản bội (cuộc bãi công)
    Thesaurus Dictionary
    n.
    scab, strikebreaker:
    Despite the strike, the plant is being operated by blackleg labour.
    Advanced English Dictionary
    + noun
    (BrE, disapproving) a person who continues to work when the people they work with are on strike; a person who is employed to work instead of those who are on strike
    Compare: STRIKE-BREAKER
    See also - SCAB


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