the man on the Clapham omnibus

the man/woman on the Clapham omnibus

(British)

an imaginary person whose opinions and behaviour are thought to be typical of ordinary British people (usually singular) The man on the Clapham omnibus probably knows nothing about Rwanda.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kyleigh	KIE-lee	English (Modern)
Radclyffe	RAD-klif	English (Rare)
Adrian	AY-dree-ən (English), AHD-ryahn (Polish), AH-dree-ahn (German), ah-dree-AHN (Russian)	English, Romanian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian
Shahnaz	-	Persian, Arabic, Urdu
Lior	-	Hebrew
Gallus	-	Ancient Roman