απεργοσπάστης

Greek

Etymology

απεργία (apergía, “strike”) +‎ σπαστός (spastós, “broken”) +‎ -της (-tis), calque of English strikebreaker

Noun

απεργοσπάστης • (apergospástis) m (plural απεργοσπάστες, feminine απεργοσπάστρια)

  1. strikebreaker; scab (slang), blackleg (slang)
    Synonym: (scholarly) ανταπεργός (antapergós)

Declension

  • see: απεργώ (apergó, “to strike, to withdraw labour”)

Further reading

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