The man

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of the man (when construed as a proper noun, naming the one and only). alt-of
Noun
  1. 1
    The oppressive powers that be, including the government and corporations, as coordinated outside of one's control. singular, singular-only

    "Holonym: the System"

  2. 2
    An oppressive or domineering person of authority, usually male; especially, one's boss. singular, singular-only

    "Near-synonym: old man"

  3. 3
    The best man for a job; someone with exceptional skills. singular, singular-only

    "You’re the man!"

Etymology

Originally from US English.

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