Definizione monolingua

caveman

caveman (plural cavemen)

1. An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.

   The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depcited as a mammoth.

2. (informal, figuratively, pejorative) A brutish or savage person.

   The football squad was comprised of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room.

3. (informal, figuratively, pejorative) A man with old fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women.

   Old Sven is a bit of a caveman; he figures giving women the right to vote was a bad idea.

Definizione dizionario caveman

	cavernicolo
	early humans or related species
	A prehistoric or primitive human living in a cave.

Altri significati:

(informal) A man with old fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women.

(informal) A brutish or savage person.

An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.

Prehistoric, primitive human living in caves.