pleb

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈplɛb/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pleb)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pleb  (pleb),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a member of the plebs;
    a plebeian or commoner.
  2. Militaryplebe (def. 1).
  • short for plebeian 1850–55, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pleb / plɛb/
  1. short for plebeian
  2. a common vulgar person
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