man in the street

noun

Synonym of man on the street.

Meanings

nounman in the street (plural men in the street)

plural men in the street

  1. idiomaticSynonym of man on the street.

    Synonyms: man on the street

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of man on the street.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna hypothetical average man

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish kaduntallaaja
  • kaduntallaajaa typical person
French homme de la rue, monsieur Tout-le-monde
  • homme de la ruea typical person
  • monsieur Tout-le-mondea typical person
  • Monsieur Tout-le-Mondea typical person
  • individu lambdaa typical person
  • pékin moyena typical person
  • pékin de basea typical person
  • simple quidama typical person
  • Madame Tout-le-Mondea typical person
Polish szary człowiek, szarak
  • szary człowieka typical person
  • szaraka typical person
  • przeciętny zjadacz chlebaa typical person
Spanish ciudadano de a pie
  • ciudadano de a piea typical person
Cite this entry
APA

man in the street. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/man%20in%20the%20street

MLA

“man in the street.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/man%20in%20the%20street. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “man in the street,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/man%20in%20the%20street.

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