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pleb

/plɛb/

Translations

plebnoun

plebs

/plɛb/

The pleb was not allowed to enter the exclusive club.

Плебей не был допущен в эксклюзивный клуб.

Additional translations

Synonyms

ordinary person

lower class

plebadjective

more pleb

Comp.

most pleb

Super.

/plɛb/

Used attributively (informal) to describe something associated with ordinary or unsophisticated people.

plebnoun

A commoner or member of the lower social classes in ancient Rome.

A pleb could not hold the highest offices in the Roman Republic.

A derogatory term for an ordinary person, especially one considered unsophisticated or of the lower social classes.

He dismissed the suggestion as something only a pleb would enjoy.

plebadjective

Characteristic of or befitting ordinary, unsophisticated people; lacking refinement or exclusivity (informal).

She thought the décor was far too pleb for the boutique hotel.