white-collar

a white-collar worker is someone who works in an office, doing mental rather than physical work (always before noun) The ratio of white-collar workers to production workers in the American manufacturing industry was declining. The earnings of women in white-collar jobs are the second highest in Britain. The 1980's saw an explosion in white-collar crime. (= crimes committed by white-collar workers, especially stealing from the organization they work for)

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Stevie	['sti:vi]
Azrael	-	Judeo-Christian Legend
Rouse	[rauz]
Anouk	-	Dutch, French
Antaeus	[æn'ti:əs]
Jarogniew	yah-RAWG-nyef	Polish (Rare)