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The man
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The oppressive powers that be, including the government and corporations, as coordinated outside of one's control.
"The man gets you down.; I'm sorry I couldn’t meet you earlier, but I spent all night working for the man."
2.
Noun
An oppressive or domineering person of authority, usually male; especially, one's boss.
3.
Noun
The best man for a job; someone with exceptional skills.
"You’re the man!"
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