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little man
noun
- the common or ordinary person.
- Informal. the small, ordinary investor, as opposed to big investment institutions.
little man
noun
- a man of no importance or significance
- a tradesman or artisan operating on a small scale
Word History and Origins
Origin of little man1
Example Sentences
“He’s just so excited to come home and see our little man. And Jordan always can put a smile on his face even on those toughest days.”
In the more than five-minute long call, Mr Stockton could be heard saying "come on little man", "wakey wakey" and "cough it up" before apparently performing CPR on Charlie under direction from the call-handler.
Wes Streeting, now health secretary, described Trump as an "odious, sad, little man".
Calling Woodward “demented” and “deranged”, Trump campaign spokesperson said: "Woodward is an angry little man and is clearly upset because President Trump is successfully suing him because of the unauthorized publishing of recordings he made previously."
He took things a step further in 2018, calling the Portuguese "a little man" and "fake".
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