slavey

A noun referring to a female domestic servant who performs all kinds of menial work.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que se refere a uma mulher empregada doméstica que faz todo tipo de trabalho pesado e servil.

1. Female domestic servant C1 informal british

   A woman or girl who works as a domestic servant, often performing heavy or menial household tasks.

   • The poor slavey was up before dawn scrubbing the floors.
   • In Victorian novels, the slavey was often overworked and underpaid.
   • She worked as a slavey in a large household, doing all the cleaning and cooking.

   🇵🇹Empregada doméstica

   Sinônimos: drudgehousemaidmaidmaidservantservant girl

• slaveys plural form
• slaveys' possessive plural form
• slavey's possessive singular form