working class who wear nice work shirts for manual labour or some other job shitty job.
blue collar = unashamedly poor
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a blue collar guy is someone who does work on the side of his usual job for a little extra cash.
"Jeremy's dad works for the Teamsters Union, but sometimes on the side he pours concrete cause he is good at it.. and he makes like $1,000 a job.. Now thats a blue collar guy!"
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Someone who is very proud that they hunt, fish, drive a truck, work for minimum wage, work in maunal labor, and wear cowboy hat. Otherwise known as a Redneck.
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Someone who works in a small shop, factory, construction site, plant, or travels for contract work. Could be unskilled heavy manual labor. Like throwing a shovel. Skilled heavy manual labor, like hot tar roofing. Unskilled widget assembly line work, or skilled custom heavy manufacturing, or any support roles for these things. Wages range from disgustingly low to disgustingly high. Normally a blue collar worker's worth is directly related to what and how obscure his skills are. How in demand his skills are. And how unpleasant and dirty the work is that these workskills need applied. An electrician gets paid a lot more than a landscaper.
"Bill is a blue collar guy. He never went to college, but can work metal like a goddamn artist. His job pays him pretty well for it. But he comes home nasty every day."
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Of or relating to wage earners, especially as a class, whose jobs are performed in work clothes and often involve manual labor.
Have you seen Jeff Foxworthy's "The Blue Collar Comedy Tour"? It is hilarious! I nearly wet my pants laughing so hard!
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1. Generally refers to uneducated laborers who work menial factory jobs for a set wage. Also refers to union workers who generally give up all aspects of personal accountability for the security of union tenure.
2. Blue collar is now synonymous with union drone. He will do what the union tells him to do, when they tell him to do it. This is especially true during election time when the union endorses one candidate over another. The endorsed candidate will get the lot of union votes, usually for favors paid to union leadership after the election ends.
3. Blue collar is synonymous with the decline of American industries and the creation of the "Rust Belt". Blue collar workers got greedy and demanded unusually high wages and benefits for a decreasing amount of work and responsibility. This resulted in many unskilled labor positions being moved to other countries. See steel industry and automotive industries as example.
See that guy, he is one lazy ass blue collar man.
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What Black Metal and Punk should be... One of the most efficient ways for a boy to become a decent man that will be attractive to a female.
Blue-Collar: Black Metal and Punk is blue collar!
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