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
Agrona	-	Celtic Mythology
Laxman	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu
Benayahu	-	Biblical Hebrew
Leontios	-	Ancient Greek
Genoveffa	je-no-VEF-fah	Italian
Shevaun	shə-VAWN (English)	Irish, English (Rare)