roughneck /ˈrʌfˌnɛk/ noun plural roughnecks
plural roughnecks
Learner's definition of ROUGHNECK
[count] chiefly US, informal
1
: someone who behaves in a rough, rude, or aggressive way粗暴的人;恶棍 2
: someone who works on an oil rig or at an oil well石油钻井工人;油井工人