pink-collar
English
/pɪŋk ˈkɒlə/, /ˈpɪŋk ˌkɑlɚ/
adj
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to employees in predominantly female service service industries.
Etymology
Compound from English pink (minnow, something small tiny) + English collar.
Origin
English
collar
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Pinkville English
- blue-collar English
- collar English
- collar tab English
- collarbone English
- collared English
- collareth English
- collarless English
- collarmaker English
- collarmaking English
- firepink English
- headcollar English
- horsecollar English
- nonpink English
- pink English
- pinkeen English
- pinken English
- pinkeye English
- pinkification English
- pinkish English
- pinkly English
- pinkness English
- pinkroot English
- pinkskin English
- pinkwash English
- pinky English
- radiocollar English
- recollar English
- uncollar English
- undercollar English
- pinkki Finnish
- pink German
- ピンク Japanese
- ピンク映画 Japanese
- coler Middle English
- pinc Irish
- pinc Welsh
- pienk Afrikaans
- pinc Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ကော်လာ Burmese
- kola Swahili
- pinki Swahili
- piin̄ Marshallese
- pinkpela Tok Pisin
- kwala Hausa