little guy

Noun

Meaning

(military slang, dated) A Vietnamese man, particularly in the Vietnam War.

An underdog.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

sonny John Doe nipper runt boy punk nobody outsider lad sonny boy lightweight small fry minnow common man man in the street
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Antonyms

old codger

Related terms

little people

Examples

Bomberman was just an adorable little guy of Chibi mascot proportions who would traverse mazes and place bombs in strategic locations. Source: Internet

Biden on Twitter called Harris “a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the country's finest public servants”. Source: Internet

All this was done, Hanman said, in order to help the little guy, the local dairy farmer, to better bargain with giant food processors and retailers, who were themselves merging at a frenzied pace. Source: Internet

He also “thanked” Isiah Thomas (for allegedly orchestrating the freeze out of Jordan in his first All-Star Game), Pat Riley, Jeff Van Gundy (‘’The little guy who took over for Riley’’), Bryon Russell and other opponents for adding wood to the fire. Source: Internet

I like to think of it as a little guy taking on the big picture. Source: Internet

Cactus is a super cute little guy with big eyes and a big underbite. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

little growth little gull little gut Little Hampden little hand little hand's