Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
average-joe
noun
/ˈævərɪdʒ dʒəʊ/
Definition
A common or typical person, often used to represent the average person in society.
Examples
- He’s just an average-joe who enjoys simple pleasures and a quiet life.
- The movie was about an average-joe who unexpectedly becomes a hero.
Meaning
The term ‘average-joe’ refers to an everyday individual who embodies the characteristics, experiences, and lifestyle of the general population, without any extraordinary qualities or achievements.
Synonyms
- common man
- everyman
- ordinary person
