See blackleg on Wiktionary
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"person"
],
[
"striking",
"strike#Verb"
],
[
"worker",
"worker"
],
[
"scab",
"scab#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A person who takes the place of striking workers; a scab."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "scalie"
},
{
"word": "strikebreaker"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable"
]
}
],
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who cheats in a game — see also cheater",
"word": "huijari"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person who cheats in a game — see also cheater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szuler"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šúler",
"sense": "person who cheats in a game — see also cheater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шу́лер"
},
{
"code": "aa",
"lang": "Afar",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "migdá"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "charbon symptomatique"
},
{
"code": "kdj",
"lang": "Karamojong",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"word": "ekicurnet"
},
{
"code": "kdj",
"lang": "Karamojong",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"word": "lokecuman"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "čórnaja nóžka",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "чёрная но́жка"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "fatal cattle disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tcherbon des tchås"
}
],
"word": "blackleg"
}
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"English compound terms",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"English verbs",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Afar translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Karamojong translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Walloon translations",
"en:Bacterial diseases",
"en:Diseases",
"en:People"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "black",
"3": "leg"
},
"expansion": "black + leg",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From black + leg.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "blacklegs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blacklegging",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blacklegged",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "blacklegged",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "++"
},
"expansion": "blackleg (third-person singular simple present blacklegs, present participle blacklegging, simple past and past participle blacklegged)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1939, Philip George Chadwick, The Death Guard, page 154:",
"text": "Why was I there, munitioning, blacklegging, slaving as though my bread depended on it?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To continue working whilst fellow workers strike."
],
"links": [
[
"continue",
"continue"
],
[
"working",
"work#Verb"
],
[
"fellow",
"fellow"
],
[
"worker",
"worker"
],
[
"strike",
"strike#Verb"
]
]
}
],
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}
],
"word": "blackleg"
}
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