Sticking Tommy
Sticking Tommy · Sticking Tommies
Miners safety candlestickMiners safety candlestick.
Meaning
1 senses(colloquial)Miners safety candlestick.
Origin
Derived from sticking (the tool's function) + the name Tommy (often used as a general termDerived from sticking (the tool's function) + the name Tommy (often used as a general term in the 19th century).
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