Slang for Jobs

  • brickienoun. builder
  • chippynoun. carpenter
  • dibblenoun. policeman
  • dicknoun. detective
  • fed noun. FBI agent
  • flat-footnoun. policemen, specifically one in a uniform
  • fuzznoun. police
  • garbonoun. garbage collector
  • gumshoe – noun. detective
  • leather-necknoun. soldier
  • lollipop man/womannoun. road crossing officer
  • Old Billnoun. the police
  • plodnoun. the police
  • postienoun. postman/woman
  • rozzernoun. policeman
  • sawbonesnoun. surgeon
  • screwnoun. prison warder
  • sky pilotnoun. priest or vicar
  • sparknoun. electrician
  • spooknoun. spy
  • squaddienoun. a private in the army
  • Tommynoun. a private in the British army
  • woodentopnoun. policeman