navvy

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A laborer on a civil engineering project such as a canal or railroad.

   “His proper trade's a navvy; and he works at it sometimes too—for exercise—and earns good money at it.”

2. isim an unskilled laborer
3. fiil To carry out physical labor on a civil engineering project.

   “But by pretending to believe he's navvied before, I've given him double reason to drive himself hard.”