Idiom
oil trash
Meaning
An uncultured, rowdy roughneck employed in the petroleum industry, especially a "white trash" person if used negatively.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He acts like a total oil trash at the local bar.”
“The locals often dismissed the new workers as oil trash because of their loud behavior and messy habits.”
“Despite his professional success, he still harbored a deep-seated insecurity that others viewed him as nothing more than oil trash.”
Examples
simple
“He acts like a total oil trash at the local bar.”
contextual
“The locals often dismissed the new workers as oil trash because of their loud behavior and messy habits.”
complex
“Despite his professional success, he still harbored a deep-seated insecurity that others viewed him as nothing more than oil trash.”
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