little man

noun
UK: /ˈlɪtəl mæn/
US: /ˈlɪtəl mæn/

  1. A small boy.

    1. The little man played in the park. [ ] [ ]
    2. My son wants to be a brave little man when he grows up and explores the world. [ ] [ ]

  2. An ordinary, unimportant person.

    1. The little man felt lost in the big city. [ ] [ ]
    2. The system often forgets the concerns of the little man trying to make a living. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

boy child commoner

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "little man" in English means: A small boy., An ordinary, unimportant person..

The phonetic transcription of "little man" is /ˈlɪtəl mæn/ in British English and /ˈlɪtəl mæn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "little man": boy, child, commoner.

Example usage of "little man": "The little man played in the park.". More examples on the page.