Narrowback

Word NARROWBACK
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Used as a slang term to refer to inside electrician (typically 98 ) Lineman refer to inside wireman as narrowbacks Urban Dictionary

A lazy person of Irish descent who will not perform any honest work. Urban Dictionary

A child of Irish immigrants who is considered too soft to do hard physical labor. Urban Dictionary

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The word "narrowback" in example sentences

Denise subsequently discovered that narrowback is a term of contempt applied by native Irish to those kinsmen of theirs who have emigrated to America. ❋ Block, Lawrence (1980)

“That was something, you narrowback bastard,” he said sleepily. ❋ Michael Ledwidge (2003)

[Hey look] at that narrowback [pulling wire] through that [conduit]. ❋ Humpdog (2007)

The narrowbacks [stole] my [potatoes]. ❋ Bill The Cat (2008)

"You narrowbacks would never make it in [the old] country..[You don't know] what [hard work] is." ❋ Kenny From Brooklyn (2009)

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