bin man

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bin man (plural bin men)

  1. (British) A man with the job of collecting refuse from people's homes and transporting it to a refuse tip for processing.
    • 2022 November 15, Dan Hancox, “‘Who remembers proper binmen?’ The nostalgia memes that help explain Britain today”, in The Guardian[1]:
      Back then, in an unspecified period between 1950 and 1980, the binmen were stronger, more hardworking and more polite.

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