WORKING-CLASS
ADJECTIVES
► BLUE-SINGLET working-class → 1996 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► LUNCHBUCKET working-class, blue-collar → 1950s US sl.
► PROLE of the working-class → 1965 US sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► CHRISSIE a working-class person with delusions of grandeur, esp. as shown in their dress sense → 1994 Irish sl.
► PROLE a member of the proletariat (working class); a lower-class person → 1887 US sl.
► WACKIE ► WACKY a stereotypical member of the working-class; a conformist → 1982 UK teen sl.
► WOOL HAT a member of the White rural working class; a small farmer; a redneck; used chiefly in reference to such a person as a political force → 1828 Amer. dial.
► WOOL HAT BOY a member of the White rural working class; a small farmer; a redneck; used chiefly in reference to such a person as a political force → 1836 Amer. dial.
► WOOL HATTER a member of the White rural working class; a small farmer; a redneck; used chiefly in reference to such a person as a political force → 1986 Amer. dial.
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