scabs
Definitions
Noun
- Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- The crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
Verb
- Form a scab
- Take the place of work of someone on strike
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📰 This Word in the News:
Striking Sturgeon Falls bus drivers say Alouette has brought in scab drivers
Feb 27, 2026 Sudbury News
Feb 27, 2026 Sudbury News
Who are ‘scabs’?: Nonunion writers and actors working amid the strikes
Aug 12, 2023 The Washington Post
Aug 12, 2023 The Washington Post
‘Where There Are Scabs, There Is Violence’—That’s Why Scabs Are Illegal in Two Canadian Provinces
Oct 4, 2023 Labor Notes |
Oct 4, 2023 Labor Notes |
Donald Trump spotted with nasty peeling scabs on his neck sparking major health fears
Mar 3, 2026 The Mirror
Mar 3, 2026 The Mirror