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单词 Joe Blows
释义

Joe Blow

noun

variants or less commonly Joe Schmo
plural Joe Blows also Joe Schmos
: an average or ordinary man
"When you're an athlete and you do something bad, it's out of proportion," [Michael] Moorer said. "The average Joe Blow walking down the street gets in trouble, you never hear about it." Hal Bock
"We're just average Joe Schmos who enjoy hanging out together and talking about our cars and our memories," [Neil] Haspel says. Dennis McCarthy

Synonyms

  • everyman
  • Joe Six-Pack
  • John Doe
  • little guy
  • little man
  • lug
  • slob
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Example Sentences

the typical Joe Blow can't afford to stay at the new five-star hotel

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Joe Blows

noun

plural of Joe Blow
as in little guys
an average or ordinary man the typical Joe Blow can't afford to stay at the new five-star hotel

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • little guys
  • Joe Six-Packs
  • little men
  • workers
  • John Does
  • lugs
  • everymen
  • men in the street
  • laborers
  • commoners
  • plebeians
  • slobs
  • plain Janes
  • plebs
  • everywomen
  • proletarians
  • proles
  • peones
  • peons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • big shots
  • fat cats
  • big wheels
  • bigwigs
  • big cheeses
  • movers and shakers
  • VIPs
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