roustabout dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de roustabout dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

roustabout [GB ˈraʊstəbaʊt, Am ˈraʊstəˌbaʊt] SUBST

1. roustabout (on oil-rig):

roustabout

manœuvre m (de chantier pétrolier)

2. roustabout Am (docker):

roustabout

débardeur m

3. roustabout (in circus):

roustabout

homme m à tout faire (dans un cirque)

roustabout dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de roustabout dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

roustabout [ˈraʊstəbaʊt] SUBST

roustabout

manœuvre m

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Being a roustabout setting up tents was no laughing matter, so he quit after six weeks.

www.oregonlive.com

He managed to escape two months later by pretending to be a roustabout with a traveling circus.

en.wikipedia.org

One soldier is a roustabout, a soldier who misses trains and is sometimes under detention by the provost guard.

www.mlive.com

Or wanted, in fact, since the high-tech little roustabouts will have no steering wheels or brake pedals.

driving.ca

By contrast, a roustabout would perform general labor, such as loading and unloading cargo from crane baskets and assisting welders, mechanics, electricians and other skilled workers.

en.wikipedia.org

Earlier shed plans often had the catching pen on the opposite side of the release chutes which necessitated shearers crossing the board and paths with the roustabout.

en.wikipedia.org

He worked for a time in the oil fields as a roustabout, then a tool pusher and rig builder.

en.wikipedia.org

Roustabout is also an official classification of natural gas and oil rig personnel.

en.wikipedia.org

Drilling companies were hiring retired roustabouts as highly paid consultants.

www.dallasnews.com

The sudden release sends roustabouts and bottom-of-the-chain labourers soaring across the deck, blinded by a mixture of processed sludge and shattered fenestration.

thevarsity.ca