Meanings
nounlittle guy (plural little guys)
plural little guys
- Synonym of little man.
Near-synonym: common man
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We want a trial lawyer who's built their reputation on sticking up for the little guy.
Synonyms: common man, little man
- datedslanggovernmentA Vietnamese man, particularly in the Vietnam War.
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nounSynonym of little man.
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APA
little guy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20guy
MLA
“little guy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20guy. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “little guy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20guy.
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