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- n. alternative spelling of bin man.
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“The most interesting response was from the American actor, Tyrese Williams, who appeared in the Fast and Furious films, who said from now on 'the binman is my inspiration.”
“The union insists that the words to the track are those of Donnelly, who is a binman by day, but admit that they were so impressed by his lyrics that they funded the recording and a film clip.”
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“Everyone can contribute to society, from “lowly” binman to brain surgeon, yet these people choose to live a life of entitlement, where they actually believe society owes them a house, owes them money in their pocket and owes them a response every time they want to drop to the floor and have a toddler tantrum.”
“It is a feeling that Mick Dobson, a 47-year-old binman, cannot quite shake off.”
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“Nice to see that the ‘binman chic’ so beloved by our senior managers has now extended to the issue of Hi-viz epaulettes. on August 9, 2008 at 1: 11 pm | Reply JuliaM”
“There are 4 gay guys, a lesbian, a black guy, 3 old people and cheeky cockney binman!!”
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“If this bitch worked in Kwik Save and her dad was a binman, Keith wouldn't give her a six point five out of ten.”
“Just as Peter Crouch the binman may find his lanky frame considerably less alluring to the opposite sex.”
“Call me a cynic, but you're not telling me Elton John and David Furnish would be so blissfully long-term-happy together if Elton John was working as a binman.”
“She was amazed to see a burly binman tip it back to judge its weight, slap a “heavy” sticker on it and leave it unemptied.”
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yarb Also dustman. Jan 15, 2009
hernesheir (n): Garbage or waste collector. British usage.
I've a quirky acquaintance who plays the Viola d'Amore, a violin-like instrument with a figural head carved into the scroll. She had one custome-made and had the luthier carve a likeness of her binman on the instrument because she really liked his profile. I thought he looked like a regular corn-fed southern gentleman, complete with goatee and mullet hair cut. Jan 15, 2009