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hoi polloi (hoi puh-LOI) noun The common people, the masses. [From Greek hoi polloi (the many).] Today's word in Visual Thesaurus: http://visualthesaurus.com/?w1=hoi+polloi The phrase is often mistakenly used to refer to the elite or the snobbish, quite opposite of what it really means. That usage... Sign in to see full entry.