What is Roughneck?
1.
Noun
Most commonly known as a member of the crew of an oil rig other than the driller. It can also mean cruel and brutal person.
Toby Keith used to be a roughneck, his father was also one.
2.
a hoodlum, a streetwise toughguy, typically from a heavily industrialized area. Roughnecks usually have a chip on their shoulder the size of Arkansas.
Those Pawtucket Roughnecks are always looking for a fight.
3.
n. a construction worker, driller, miner, or roofer, from working outside in the sun, and because they often fit the definition given above.
c.f.
blue collar ,leatherneck
4.
one who is likeing unto a thug or of thuggish who is most likely to be associated with organized crime, he could be in a gang but not always in a gang.
gang affliated characters in the movie "Boys in da Hood"
5.
Term for describing good oral sex from some ho.
yo that bitch gave me some roughneck last night kidd!
