- Joe Bloggs
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(AmE Joe Blow, Joe Schmo) (infml)
a name used to refer to an average or typical man:
Joe Bloggs is generally more interested in sport than in politics
Compare John Q Public.* * *
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Joe Bloggs
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Joe Bloggs — n. Brit. colloq. a hypothetical average man. * * * noun a hypothetical average man • Syn: ↑John Doe, ↑Joe Blow, ↑man in the street • Hypernyms: ↑commoner, ↑common man, ↑common person * * * Joe … Useful english dictionary
Joe Bloggs — British & Australian an ordinary person. There s no point asking your average Joe Bloggs what he thinks about opera … New idioms dictionary
Joe Bloggs — (N. Amer. Joe Blow) noun Brit. informal a name used to represent the average man … English new terms dictionary
Joe Bloggs — BrE Joe Blow/Schmo, AmE noun spoken (singular) the ordinary average person … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Joe Bloggs — noun a personification of the general public, or of an average ordinary person … Wiktionary
Joe Bloggs — average citizen … Dictionary of Australian slang
Joe Bloggs — Australian Slang average citizen … English dialects glossary
joe bloggs — Australian English The average citizen … English dialects glossary
Joe Bloggs — Noun. A fictitious name for the average or unknown person. Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
