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little man


little man

noun

Definition of LITTLE MAN

: the ordinary individual
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Examples of LITTLE MAN

  1. <claims that the wind farm would benefit only its developers and that the little man would get nothing out of it>

First Known Use of LITTLE MAN

1933

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