Meaning Of The Word Hoi polloi

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Hoi polloi Meaning

Hoi polloi Definition
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What's The Definition Of Hoi polloi?

hoi polloi
plural noun: If someone refers to the hoi polloi, they are referring in a humorous or rather rude way to ordinary people, in contrast to rich, well-educated, or upper-class people.

hoi polloi in American English
plural noun: the common people; the masses

hoi polloi in British English
plural noun: ordinary people collectively

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