roskakuski

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) garbage collector, bin man, dustman, garbage man, garbo, refuse collector, sanitation engineer, trashman

Etymology

Compound from Finnish roska (trash, garbage, junk, rubbish, litter, waste) + Finnish kuski (driver).

Origin

Finnish

kuski

Gloss

driver

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