Translations for „hoi polloi“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

hoi polloi [ˌhɔɪpəˈlɔɪ] N

hoi polloi pl pej, iron inf:

hoi polloi

hołota f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It's about the reading public -- the great unwashed, the hoi polloi -- no longer letting tastemakers decide what's worth reading.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Either you will succumb to the hoi polloi and the fruit will die on the vineor you will triumph as individuals.

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As a result, he goes to great lengths to block out the presence of the hoi polloi around him.

www.telegraph.co.uk

You would rather not go there and associate with the hoi polloi.

voices.washingtonpost.com

The public servant who is paid by the sweat of the hoi polloi will not discharge the duties for which they are paid.

www.ghanaweb.com

Just enough to exclude the real hoi polloi, methinks.

www.eurekastreet.com.au

Primped and preened, we're inspired to go and eat cake with the hoi polloi.

www.independent.ie

Indicating that you too are hoi polloi.

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The press has always comprised the hoi polloi.

www.theglobeandmail.com

He used the phrase the hoi polloi, to demonstrate the mistake he warned against.

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