hoi polloi

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :

hoi polloi
n : the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the
mass"; "power to the people" [syn: multitude, masses,
mass, people]


Taken From:
Why Wikipedia Must Jettison Its Anti-Elitism || kuro5hin.org: "Otherwise, there will be no article at all, a very amateurish-sounding article, or an article that looks like it might once have been pretty good, but which has been hacked to bits by hoi polloi. (Am I sounding elitist enough for you yet? Just wait.) "