单词 | the-great-unwashed |
释义 | the (great) unwashedphrase See full dictionary entry for unwashedThe unwashed or the great unwashed is a way of referring to poor or ordinary people. [humorous] A scowling man briskly led the Queen away from the great unwashed. the great unwashed in British English humorous, derogatory See full dictionary entry for unwashedthe masses the (great) unwashed in American English the common people; the masses originally a patronizing or contemptuous use, now usually ironic in application,with reference to elitismExamples of 'the great unwashed' in a sentence |
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