polloi

polloi
pol·loi

English syllables. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • polloi — pəˈlȯi noun plural Etymology: Greek, many, plural of polys much more at poly : hoi polloi the ribald polloi … became derisively familiar Emporia (Kans.) Gazette …   Useful english dictionary

  • polloi — n the common people, the masses, the vulgus, Archaic. the vulgar; commonalty, commonage, citizenry, demos; proletariat, plebians, third estate, bourgeoisie; the multitude, the many, the populace, Chiefly Brit. admass, rank and file; rag, tag, and …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Hoi polloi — (Greek: ), an expression meaning the many (literally: the citizens ) in Greek is used in English to denote the masses or the people , usually in a derogatory sense. For example, I ve secured a private box for the play so we don t have to watch… …   Wikipedia

  • Oi Polloi — Gründung: 1981 Genre: Anarcho Punk, Oi!, Hardcore Punk Website: http://myspace.com/oipolloialba Gründung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Oi Polloi — This article is about the Scottish punk band. For the Greek expression see hoi polloi. Oi Polloi Oi Polloi playing at Augustibuller in Sweden, 6 August 2005 Background information Origin …   Wikipedia

  • Oi Polloi — Oi Polloi, Швеция, 2005 …   Википедия

  • Hoi Polloi (1935 film) — Infobox Film name = Hoi Polloi caption = director = Del Lord writer = Felix Adler Helen Howard (uncredited) starring = Moe Howard Larry Fine Curly Howard Harry Holman Robert Graves Phyllis Crane Geneva Mitchell William Irving Bud Jamison James C …   Wikipedia

  • Oi Polloi / Blownapart Bastards — Infobox Album Name = Oi Polloi / Blownapart Bastards Type = ep Artist = Oi Polloi/Blownapart Bastards Released = 1994 Recorded = Genre = Anarcho punk Length = Label = Unite Fight Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Oi… …   Wikipedia

  • hoi polloi — The normal construction is the hoi polloi, meaning ‘the masses, the common people’. The fact that hoi in the original Greek expression (literally ‘the many’) already means ‘the’ is therefore ignored; objection to this now seems pedantic, is… …   Modern English usage

  • Oi Polloi - s/t — Infobox Album Name = Oi Polloi s/t Type = ep Artist = Oi Polloi Released = 1994 Recorded = Genre = Anarcho punk Length = Label = Nikt Nic Nie Wie Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Oi Polloi S/t is an anarcho punk album,… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”