Rough trade 

"rough trade" is a slang term for a masculine working class man who has sex with men (sometimes as a male prostitute)

he worked in the industrial areas and was wary of the rough trade there.

Rough trade by Karbean November 8, 2014

rough trade 

violent, often brutal sex acts, or a person, usually a male prostitute, who looks like they participate in such acts.

My boyfriend looks like rough trade.

rough trade by julie September 8, 2003

Rough trade 

Historical, predating LGBTQ sexual identities & contemporary community; archaic slang.

From the slang word trade.

A alpha masculine heterosexual identified blue collar man who disdainfully allowed submissive men (aka fairies, pansies, fags & queers) in a receptive role to sexual service him. Those willing to "risk" being roughed up & suffering verbal humiliation & degradation during the sexual encounter. As well as the "risk" of being robbed or subjected to demands of money afterwords.

"What happened to your face? Did you have sex with some rough trade guy last night?"

Rough trade by Boxjockey February 24, 2017

rough trade 

Someone, generally 'scruffy' looking, who participates in S/M type behavior.

He went down to the Dockside bars to look for some roughtrade.

rough trade by Wolf September 9, 2003

Rough Tradesman 

A common laborer, typically of a disheveled or frumpish appearance, usually unsettled and rarely living in one place for too long; Often associated with drifters, hobos and other societal outcasts.

"My dad hired some rough tradesman down at home depot to help him install the new gutters on the house."

Rough Tradesman by Skelter1999 May 28, 2008

rough trade 

Dirty poor white trash or rednecks who want a good blow job but have a macho nature about them that says no; may or may not rough up the giver just a bit.

Sandy preferred rough trade when he was horny and wanted to give somebody a blow job. He liked being called names and getting slapped around. He also liked smegma.

rough trade by Richard Black March 14, 2005

rough trade 

Indie label; originated in the early 80s for post punk bands such as Gang of Four, Delta 5.
Now home to the strokes, moldy peaches, libertines, hidden cameras etc.

Rough Trade is rocking a rocking yoo!

rough trade by julie October 6, 2003