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fura-greve — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fink noun An informer, especially one seen as untrustworthy or contemptible.
  • strikebreaker noun A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.

Senses

fura-greve is used for these senses in English:

  • fink A strikebreaker.
  • strikebreaker A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.

fink — full definition

  1. noun An informer, especially one seen as untrustworthy or contemptible.
  2. noun A worker who crosses a picket line or helps break a strike.
  3. verb To inform on someone, especially to betray a confidence.

Related Portuguese words