dole merchant

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who does not contribute to society and who lives off welfare.

    • 'So long as yer not a dole merchant. I've had dole merchants afore an' they're nowt but trouble.' It took Rosie less than a week to cause trouble. She'd gone to bed early to save money on the electric fire. Where they'd been hibernating[…]

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