Among production workers.
On the shop floor
ON the SHOP FLOOR
ɒn ðə ʃɒp flɔːr
Phrase
Among production workers.
Example Sentences
"Down on the shop floor."
"From the shop floor."
Etymology & History
British manufacturing term. Factory floor.
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
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