NEETs
- plural of NEET.
Example Sentences
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The council says instead it would target funding on neets.
From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2011
More than half of the 13- to 25-year-olds who seek advice are, or are in danger of becoming, "neets" – young people not in education, employment or training.
From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2011
But doan't yo goo listenin to tales, Davy,' said Reuben, with a paternal effusion most rare with him, and born of his recent proceedings; 'yo'll only freeten yorsel o' neets for nothin.'
From The History of David Grieve by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
I haven't slep this three neets for shoutin an cryin!
From The History of David Grieve by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
I towd him if he crep into people’s places o’ neets, when he owt to hev been fast asleep i’ bed wi’ his wife and bairns, he must reckon on being ketched like a rat.
From Patience Wins War in the Works by Fenn, George Manville
