common man en · NOUN
Meanings
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An average citizen, in contrast to the social, political or cultural elite.
While the common man is holding the brunt of the taxes, there are groups, special-interest groups, that are getting off with paying none.
1971, Nevada State AFL-CIO, Proceedings, volume 15, page 98:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| common men | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Main Street · everyman · John Q. Public · populism · John Doe · Jane Doe
Translations (10)
hi आम आदमी (the average citizen) · te సామాన్యుడు (the average citizen) · fr l'homme de la rue (the average citizen) · ro om ca toți oamenii (the average citizen) · pl zwykły człowiek (the average citizen) · fr monsieur Tout-le-monde (the average citizen) · ro om de rând (the average citizen) · fr citoyen lambda (the average citizen) · sw kabwela (the average citizen) · ro om obișnuit (the average citizen)