Complete Definition of "pleb"

English
Etymology
Shortened form of Plebeian, the lower class in ancient Rome.

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�b|-�b

Noun
pleb plural plebs

#Common people. Person out of their class at an event or gathering.
#Similar to the Icelandic word plebbi: A pathetic person seeking wealth and fake happiness. A typical "low-life." This term is perfectly described in "Plebbabókin" (The book of pleb) by Icelandic comedian Jón Gnarr.

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