Meaning of pleb | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.
2. A common person; an unsophisticated or cultureless person.
   derogatory
3. A freshman cadet at a military academy.
   US, derogatory, slang, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“You're under my roof, you pleb.”

“I found some of the novices, plebs they are called, home-sick, and weary with their discipline.”

“At Annapolis, the natives are crabs, the freshmen plebs, the sophomores youngsters.”

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