sprigger

A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books.

• 🇪🇸Trabajador que separa los tallos de las hojas de tabaco humedecidas y ata las hojas en manojos (libros).

1. Tobacco worker C2 formal

   A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books.

   • The sprigger carefully removed the stems from each leaf.
   • In the old tobacco factories, a sprigger was an essential role.
   • He worked as a sprigger for many years before retiring.

   🇪🇸Despalillador de tabaco

   Sinónimos: stemmer