Zingueur (en. Zinc worker)

/zɛ̃.ɡœʁ/

Synonyms

  • artisan du zinc
  • couvreur
  • réparateur de toitures

Slang Meanings

A zingueur is sometimes referred to as 'zinguet' in colloquial language.
Ah, he is a zinguet, he does everything for the roof.
Ah, il est zinguet, il fait tout pour la toiture.
In Paris, a zingueur may be called 'zinguou', especially in informal contexts.
The zinguou has finished his gutter installation.
Le zinguou a fini sa pose de gouttières.