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pleb

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pleb  (plb)
n.
A commoner; a plebeian.

[Short for plebeianor perhaps back-formation from plebs.]

pleb
Noun
Brit informal, often offensive a common vulgar person
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pleb - one of the common people
common people, folk, folks - people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
common man, common person, commoner - a person who holds no title
anti-intellectual, lowbrow, philistine - a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
Translations
Spanish pleb [plɛb] n the plebs → la gente baja, la plebe
German pleb [plɛb] (inf) (pej) nProlet m

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