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pleb

Noun CEFR B1
plɛb

Definitions

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

Equivalents

DeutschProlet
Portuguêsgentalhapleberalé
7 more languages
العربيةخلق
Հայերենռամիկ
日本語DQN
Kurdî
Русскийбыдло
ไทยไพร่

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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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