SLAVE LABOUR


Meaning of SLAVE LABOUR in English

Note: in AM, use 'slave labor'

1.

Slave labour refers to slaves or to work done by slaves.

The children were used as ~ in gold mines in the jungle...

N-UNCOUNT

2.

If people work very hard for long hours for very little money, you can refer to it as ~.

He’s been forced into ~ at burger bars to earn a bit of cash.

N-UNCOUNT disapproval

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