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Meaning of "Essex man" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ESSEX MAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESSEX MAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Essex man is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ESSEX MAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Essex man

Essex man and Mondeo man are stereotypical figures which were popularised in 1990s England. "Essex man" as a political figure is an example of a type of median voter and was used to help explain the electoral successes of Margaret Thatcher in the previous decade. The closely related "Mondeo man" was identified as the sort of voter the Labour Party needed to attract to win the 1997 election.

Definition of Essex man in the English dictionary

The definition of Essex man in the dictionary is a working man, typically a Londoner who has moved out to Essex, who flaunts his new-found success and status.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESSEX MAN

Essene
Essenian
Essenic
essential
essential amino acid
essential element
essential fatty acid
essential oil
essentialise
essentialism
essentialist
essentiality
essentialize
essentially
essentialness
Essequibo
Essex
Essex girl
Essex Men

WORDS THAT END LIKE ESSEX MAN

angry young man
as one man
best man
danger man
delivery man
enlisted man
family man
front man
he´s your man
hit man
holy man
iron man
little man
make-up man
modern man
old man
third man
to a man
working man
young man

Synonyms and antonyms of Essex man in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Essex man» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESSEX MAN

Find out the translation of Essex man to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Essex man from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Essex man» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

埃塞克斯人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Essex hombre
570 millions of speakers

English

Essex man
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एसेक्स आदमी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

إسيكس رجل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Эссекс человек
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Essex homem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এএসএক্স ম্যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Essex homme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki Essex
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Essex Mann
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エセックスの男
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

섹스 남자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wong Essex
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Essex người đàn ông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எசெக்ஸ் மனிதன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एसेक्स मनुष्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Essex adamı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Essex uomo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Essex człowiek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ессекс людина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Essex om
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Essex άνθρωπος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Essex man
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Essex man
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Essex mann
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Essex man

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESSEX MAN»

The term «Essex man» is used very little and occupies the 159.446 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESSEX MAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Essex man» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Essex man» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Essex man

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESSEX MAN»

Discover the use of Essex man in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Essex man and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Joy of Essex: Travels of an Exiled Essex Man Through ...
In 'The Joy of Essex,' Dagenham-reared Pete May takes an uproarious journey through the Essex tundra, from Romford to Chigwell to Southend-on-Sea, chronicling the history, the present and the legend of Essex.
Pete May, 2012
2
Engaging Humor
Simon Heffer, “A Year in the Life of Essex Man,” Sunday Telegraph (London), 10 November 1991, p. 101. 52. Andrew Brown, “How Do You Tell an Essex Girl from a West Coast Blonde?” Independent, 5 November 1991, Home News Page, p.
Elliott Oring, 2008
3
Out of the Pits: Traders and Technology from Chicago to London
The newspaper-reading public could also identify the barrow boys as representatives of the species “Essex Man.” Simon Heffer, writing in the conservative Sunday Telegraph,coined this phrase to describe those who had delivered Margaret ...
Caitlin Zaloom, 2006
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Class and Contemporary British Culture
figure here is Essex Man, a vulgar, loutish, socio-economic group C2, tabloid- reading, lager-drinking Tory voter (Engel 1996). It was not until 7 October 1990 that Sunday Telegraph columnist Simon Heffer actually popularised the phrase, ...
Anita Biressi, Heather Nunn, 2013
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Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series
[after *Essex man below], a contemptuous term applied (usu. joc.) to a type of young woman, supposedly to be found in and around Essex, and variously characterized as unintelligent, promiscuous, and materialistic. 1991 'R. LEIGH' 8: 'B.
J. A. Simpson, Michael Proffitt, E. S. C. Weiner, 1997
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The people's history of Essex: comprising a narrative of ...
Of the " healing parliament," as it was called, which acting upon the feeling of the country, worn and wearied by its long strife, placed Charles II. upon the throne, Sir Harbottle Griinstone, an Essex man, whose seat was at Bradfield Hall, was ...
Duffield William Coller, 1861
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Dictionary of Proverbs
I ulgar Tongue, s.v., Essex Lion, a calf, Essex being famous for calves. Essex man Proverbial for a simpleton. Cf. Essex calves, (1573, 1677, and 1704). 1663: Killigrew, Parson's Wedding, III v, Jolly. Have you no friends in the close committee?
George Latimer Apperson, Martin H. Manser, Stephen J. Curtis, 2005
8
Essex Boys
An Essex man by virtue of acquiring much of the county by whatever means available, he became extremely 'wellheeled' if not wellloved. A man who could easily sacrifice his integrity, he went on to successfully serve all but oneTudor ...
Karen Bowman, 2013
9
The Feminist Critique of Language: A Reader
The terms 'Essex man' and 'Essex girl' are an example of this — calling women ' girls' and men 'men'. This demeans women and gives the impression that women are taken less seriously (unless it is a term women use for themselves: Riot ...
Deborah Cameron, 1998
10
Social Capitalism in Theory and Practice
8 - Lost to Labour gained by Tory But the most significant loss to Labour has undoubtedly arisen through the emergence of that new phenomenon, Essex-man . So-called Essex-man (and this is a gender-free description) now found throughout ...
Robert Corfe, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESSEX MAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Essex man is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tyrone Nurse dreaming of British welterweight title
... to turn the fight on its head and stop the Essex man in the ninth – and Nurse knows a revenge mission could be his with a win over Jenkins. «SkySports, Jul 15»
2
Nurse has a title dream
... to turn the fight on its head and stop the Essex man in the ninth – and Nurse knows a revenge mission could be his with a win over Jenkins. «Sportinglife.com, Jul 15»
3
Australia favourites, but England could cause a surprise: Graham …
How did it feel when a fellow Essex man Alastair Cook broke your record for most Test runs by an Englishman? I was absolutely delighted. «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
4
Lynn stays fifth after Silverstone sprint race
This time, the Essex man didn't have anything left in his tyres to defend his position and slipped down to sixth on the final lap as Yelloly finally made the pass into ... «Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Essex man, 50, gets 42 points on licence for speeding offences
A driver was given 42 points on his licence and ordered to pay fines and costs of £1,070 after driving at speeds up to 109mph in south Essex. «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
6
Ryder smashes his first Twenty20 century as Essex end Hampshire …
Former Essex man Owais Shah smashed Topley for six in the third over, but the Essex bowler fought back and took the wicket of Michael ... «Essex Chronicle, Jun 15»
7
Big Brother star Jade Lynch gushes about Brian Belo romance
And the Dublin model has defended the Essex man – who won the show in 2007 – after he was compared to a “rapist” and “murderer” on the ... «Irish Mirror, Jun 15»
8
Essex man denies molesting child
An Essex man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with a young girl at a daycare in his home. Robert E. Brooks ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jun 15»
9
Stortford schools indecent exposures: Essex man, 50, arrested on …
A 50-year-old man from Essex has been arrested in connection with "a number of indecent exposure" cases in Bishop's Stortford last week. «Herts and Essex Observer, Jun 15»
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Day two tea report: Graham Napier takes four wickets in nine balls to …
Craig Miles is bowled by Graham Napier as the Essex man took four wickets in nine balls. Photo by Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO. Day two tea report: ... «Essex Chronicle, Jun 15»

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