NAVVY


Meaning of NAVVY in English

nav ‧ vy /ˈnævi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural navvies ) [countable] British English

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: navigator 'someone who digs canals' ]

an unskilled worker who does physical work, such as building roads

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.