roustaboutingn.

Brit.

/ˈraʊstəbaʊtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈraʊstəˌbaʊdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roustabout v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < roustabout v. + -ing suffix¹.

Originally U.S.

The action or practice of working as a roustabout (in various senses).

ΚΠ

1887 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 23 Apr. Len is a jack of all trades and will do the roustabouting.

1922 Bradford (Pa.) Era 17 Nov. 6/6 Wanted—Men for charcoal loading and roustabouting.

1989 Hobart Mercury (Nexis) 5 Apr. He has turned his hands to an amazing variety of pursuits from radio announcing to farming, roustabouting to gelignite blasting.

2003 C. P. Gutierrez in M. Gaudet & J. C. McDonald Mardi Gras, Gumbo, & Zydeco 136 The oil industry and its contribution to the growth of new Cajun occupations such as roustabouting and petroleum engineering.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	roustabouting
释义	roustaboutingn. Brit. /ˈraʊstəbaʊtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈraʊstəˌbaʊdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roustabout v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < roustabout v. + -ing suffix¹. Originally U.S. The action or practice of working as a roustabout (in various senses). ΚΠ 1887 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 23 Apr. Len is a jack of all trades and will do the roustabouting. 1922 Bradford (Pa.) Era 17 Nov. 6/6 Wanted—Men for charcoal loading and roustabouting. 1989 Hobart Mercury (Nexis) 5 Apr. He has turned his hands to an amazing variety of pursuits from radio announcing to farming, roustabouting to gelignite blasting. 2003 C. P. Gutierrez in M. Gaudet & J. C. McDonald Mardi Gras, Gumbo, & Zydeco 136 The oil industry and its contribution to the growth of new Cajun occupations such as roustabouting and petroleum engineering. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1887
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