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      2 hours ago

      It’s not clean - debriding an abscessed bowel is about the grossest dirtiest job I can think of. It can be very physical, particularly when working with bone.

      Those are the two criteria, the idea being that a white shirt (collar) would be ruined. Obviously, it’s not just a synonym for unskilled work, or OP’s question wouldn’t even make sense.