(North America) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.
I had the joy of working in a red county. My coworkers thought I dodged bullets all the time. Sure, just zig zagging as I'm mowing my yard and doing yardwork, ya fuckwits😂
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(North America) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.
Yardwork means: Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.. It is legal vocabulary; usage is usually formal, institutional, or news-related rather than casual teen talk. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
yardwork means: Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.. Register: formal, legal English. Standard in its technical domain but rare in everyday talk; gloss with a plain synonym when writing for a general audience. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
Yardwork means: Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.. It is legal vocabulary; usage is usually formal, institutional, or news-related rather than casual teen talk. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.
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A yardman is a worker assigned to a yard — a rail yard, lumber yard, or ship yard. The term is practical and workmanlike: this is the person keeping things moving, sorting stock, shunting wagons, or loading timber. In Caribbean and African American vernacular it can also simply refer to a man who works outside or maintains outdoor property.
(slang) A prank or act of revenge in which a motor vehicle is used to produce unsightly tire tracks on a person's lawn.
A worker in any of several types of yard, as.
(US, Canada) A yard to the front of a house or similar residence, typically having a lawn and often trees, shrubs, and/or flowers.
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“I had the joy of working in a red county. My coworkers thought I dodged bullets all the time. Sure, just zig zagging as I'm mowing my yard and doing yardwork, ya fuckwits😂”
“Worx WG430 13 Amp Electric Leaf Mulcher #electric #WG430 #yardwork #mulching #portable #leafmulcher”
“Earthwise GS70015 15-Amp Garden Corded Electric Chipper, Collection Bin #earthwise #shredder #powertools #chipper #yardwork #tools”
“Oh my God and if I go outside and do some yardwork, I’m gonna be hours behind anyhow Oh well, it is what it is Looking forward to your list I’m gonna have to go buy another notebook and some pens”
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