单词 | sickout |
释义 | sickout[ sik-out ] / ˈsɪkˌaʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sickout ON THESAURUS.COM nounan organized absence from work by employees on the pretext of sickness, as to avoid the legal problems or antistrike clauses that would be invoked in the case of a formal strike. Origin of sickout1950–55; probably sick1 + (walk)out Words nearby sickoutsickly, sickness, sickness benefit, sick note, sicko, sickout, sick pay, sick role, sickroom, sick sinus syndrome, sick to one's stomach Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sickoutsick-out / US and Caribbean / nouna form of industrial action in which all workers in a factory, etc, report sick simultaneously verb sick out(intr, adverb) to take part in such action Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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