English-Thai Dictionary
blackleg
N ผู้ ยังคง ทำงาน ขณะที่ คนอื่น หยุดงาน ประท้วง phu-yang-kong-tham-ngan-kha-na-ti-khon-uen-yud-ngan-pra-tuang
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BLACKLEG
BLACKLEG Black "leg `, n.
1. A notorious gambler. [Colloq. ]
2. A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck. [Eng. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
blackleg
black leg |ˈblakˌleg ˈblækˌlɛɡ | ▶noun 1 any of a number of plant diseases in which part of the stem blackens and decays, in particular: [● a fungal disease of cabbages and related plants (caused by Leptosphaeria, Pleospora, and other genera ). ● a bacterial disease of potatoes (caused by Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica ).] 2 an acute infectious bacterial disease of cattle and sheep, causing necrosis in one or more legs. [This disease is caused by Clostridium chauvoei. ] 3 Brit. derogatory a strikebreaker. [the reason for the name remains unknown. ]
Oxford Dictionary
blackleg
black |leg |ˈblaklɛg | ▶noun 1 Brit. derogatory a person who continues working when fellow workers are on strike. 2 [ mass noun ] an acute infectious bacterial disease of cattle and sheep, causing necrosis in one or more legs. ●The bacterium is Clostridium chauvoei. 3 [ mass noun ] any of a number of plant diseases in which part of the stem blackens and decays, in particular: ● a fungal disease of cabbages and related plants (caused by Leptosphaeria, Pleospora, and other genera ). ● a bacterial disease of potatoes (caused by Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica ). ▶verb ( blacklegs, blacklegging, blacklegged ) [ no obj. ] Brit. derogatory continue working when one's fellow workers are on strike.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
blackleg
bl á ck l è g 名詞 C ｟英 けなして ｠スト破りをする人 (strikebreaker ); イカサマ師, ペテン師 .動詞 →leg 自動詞 ｟英 ｠スト破りをする .
The Wordsmith Dictionary