wildcat in French
wildcat in French is chat sauvage — wildcat means describing an action, especially a strike, taken by workers without official union approval.
wildcat in French
chat sauvage
(UK) Felis silvestris, a common small Old World wild cat somewhat larger than a house cat.
What does "wildcat" mean?
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adj Describing an action, especially a strike, taken by workers without official union approval.
"The drivers staged a wildcat strike over the new schedules."
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verb To drill for oil or gas in an area that hasn't been proven to have any.
"The company spent millions wildcatting in the desert with no result."
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wildcat in a sentence
- The drivers staged a wildcat strike over the new schedules.
- The company spent millions wildcatting in the desert with no result.
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What is "wildcat" in French?
"wildcat" in French is chat sauvage. wildcat means: Describing an action, especially a strike, taken by workers without official union approval.
How do you use "wildcat" in a sentence?
Example: "The drivers staged a wildcat strike over the new schedules." In French, "wildcat" is chat sauvage.
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