little guy
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɪ
Noun
little guy (plural little guys)
- Synonym of little man.
- Hypernym: underdog
- Near-synonym: common man
- We want a trial lawyer who's built their reputation on sticking up for the little guy.
- (military slang, dated) A Vietnamese man, particularly in the Vietnam War.
- Hyponyms: VC, Victor Charlie, Charlie