What is that does odd jobs; -- said of a class of hands or laborers on a sheep station. [Collog., Australia] called?
knockabout — That does odd jobs; -- said of a class of hands or laborers on a sheep station. [Collog., Australia]. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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