NAVVY


Meaning of NAVVY in English

n. & v. Brit.

n. (pl. -ies) a labourer employed in building or excavating roads, canals, etc.

v.intr. (-ies, -ied) work as a navvy.

[ abbr. of NAVIGATOR ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.