Are You Hip Enough To Understand This Slang From The 70s?

Who is “The Man?”

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70s Slang 13
Retry Correct Incorrect “The Man” referred to anybody or anything that was a figure of authority. It could be the police, teachers, the government, or even your own parents. Anything that restricts you from doing whatever you want to do, basically.
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Who is “The Man?”

  • A drug dealer
  • Authority
  • Your friend
  • A band
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