Swings and Roundabouts 

As many advantages as there are disadvantages in a situation.

Rain or shine it's swings and roundabouts!

Swings and Roundabouts by 'Amish December 15, 2008

roustabout 

one who works on an oil pipeline or equipment. duties include pump repair, installation, and mechanical operation. basically just a greasier millwright.

1. the refinery hired three new roustabouts.

2. (in a superior british accent)
You, sir, are a gregarious, tobacco chewing roustabout!

roustabout by carlton berry July 7, 2007

roustabout 

Short burst of network gaming usually a multiplayer first person shooter

(in an open plan office)
Piers: Anyone working?
Sharpey: Nah, do you fancy a quick roustabout?
Boston: yeah rack it up Farcry or something different?

roustabout by Piers Harrison May 29, 2007

roustabout 

Short burst of network gaming usually a multiplayer first person shooter

(in an open plan office)
Piers: Anyone working?
Sharpey: Nah, do you fancy a quick roustabout?
Boston: yeah rack it up Farcry or something different?

roustabout by Piers Harrison May 29, 2007

raustabout 

a vulgar and dislikesable person

"that tossing raustabout is killing students in class again......."

raustabout by Josh H November 17, 2004

Roustabout 

Noun; British slang word for dirty deeds.

"The British are engaged in their own war on terror, or, as they refer to it over there, 'the global row against roustabouts'."

Roustabout by Medium Weight Sheet Protector September 16, 2005

Roustabout 

A Roustabout is a strong, hardworking female and sometimes males in the agricultural industry that works with shearers in the Shearing sheds. They handle the wool, press the wool, pen up sheep etc. Running around for 8 plus hours a day and can be working in 40+ degree heat.

“These roustabouts are bloody hard working”

Roustabout by Lifeofarousy September 5, 2018