Definition of penner-up in English:

penner-up

nounpɛnə(r)ˈʌp

Australian, NZ

(on a sheep station) a worker who rounds up and pens sheep preparatory to shearing.
penners-up with their own dogs shall be paid an additional allowance
Example sentencesExamples
- The penner-up abused me for the sheep that he let escape.
- It avoids any stoppage to fill catching pens, as the penner-up just slides back the gate when the shearer has caught his last sheep.
- If the employer does not provide dog meat and permit the penners-up to house their dogs on the premises, a further allowance shall be paid.
- "Wool away!" they yelled at the rouseabout, "sheep-o!" at the penner-up.
- The following rates of wages shall be paid to wool-rollers, piece-pickers, penners-up, and other shed hands.
- So stir yourselves, you penners-up, and shove the sheep along.
- Penners-up at work with their own dogs shall be paid an additional allowance at the rate of 80 cents per week.
- He was working as a penner-up at a sheep station.
- With luck, the penner-up will let the sheep out of the catching pens back into the sweating pens overnight.
- The margin per week for a penner-up is $5.30.

单词	penner-up
释义	Definition of penner-up in English: penner-up nounpɛnə(r)ˈʌp Australian, NZ (on a sheep station) a worker who rounds up and pens sheep preparatory to shearing. penners-up with their own dogs shall be paid an additional allowance Example sentencesExamples The penner-up abused me for the sheep that he let escape. It avoids any stoppage to fill catching pens, as the penner-up just slides back the gate when the shearer has caught his last sheep. If the employer does not provide dog meat and permit the penners-up to house their dogs on the premises, a further allowance shall be paid. "Wool away!" they yelled at the rouseabout, "sheep-o!" at the penner-up. The following rates of wages shall be paid to wool-rollers, piece-pickers, penners-up, and other shed hands. So stir yourselves, you penners-up, and shove the sheep along. Penners-up at work with their own dogs shall be paid an additional allowance at the rate of 80 cents per week. He was working as a penner-up at a sheep station. With luck, the penner-up will let the sheep out of the catching pens back into the sweating pens overnight. The margin per week for a penner-up is $5.30.
随便看	Phrygic phs phss pH-stat phtanite phthalaldehyde phthalamic phthalamic acid phthalate phthalazine phthalein phthaleine phthaleine phthaleïne phthalic phthalic acid phthalic anhydride phthalide phthalimide phthalo phthalocyanine phthalocyanine blue phthalocyanine green phthalyl phthalylsulfathiazole