Never heard it on my sitesHas anyone else heard this term been thrown around? This is what us experienced trades are now known as. Not sure what I think about it...hated it at first is it an Australian word?
not guiltyNever heard it, Sounds like a northern thing?
You may be getting confused with "Tracies" a derogatory term used for female trades?Has anyone else heard this term been thrown around? This is what us experienced trades are now known as. Not sure what I think about it...hated it at first is it an Australian word?
@traceyfletcherDBM3You may be getting confused with "Tracies" a derogatory term used for female trades?
I saw a clip on youtube about tradies parking.Not heard it in Liverpool/ wirral. Sounds line an Australian term that gets used on Aussie soaps
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Customer of mine moved to Scotland from Australia. She referred to the tradesmen as Tradeys. I asked her what she would call me. She said master plasterer. Everyday is a school day.
Day off tomorrow?Customer of mine moved to Scotland from Australia. She referred to the tradesmen as Tradeys. I asked her what she would call me. She said master plasterer. Everyday is a school day.
yup it was used in australia when I was travelling and I bought it back with me so often call a collective group of construction workers "tradies"![]()