lower classes



common people, commoner, commons, labourer, lower class, lumpen proletariat, middle class, peasantry, plain folks, proletariat, rabble, rank and file, shopkeeper, third estate, toiler,

   heckled - badgered, baited, bedevilled, beset, bugged, devilled, dogged, harassed, harried, hectored, hounded, needled, nipped at, persecuted, pestered,

   proper to - according to, adapted, after, befitting, by, consistent with, in harmony, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, per, proper, specific, suitable for ,

   stare down - affront, beard, bid defiance, brave, brazen out, call out, challenge, confront, crane, crane the neck, dare, defy, double-dare, eye, face,

   higher-up - ace, ancient, better, boss, champion, chief, commander, dean, dignitary, genius, head, laureate, leader, master, most,

   gay-coloured - bright, brilliant, burning, colourful, exotic, gay, gorgeous, intense, rich, vivid ,

   currycomb - bed, break, bridle, broom, brush, cleaning, curry, device, drench, feed, fodder, gentle, groom, handle, harness,

   uninvited guest - caller, company, frequenter, intruder, moocher, visitor ,

   republic - absolute monarchy, ally, aristocracy, autocracy, autonomy, body politic, buffer state, captive nation, city-state, coalition government, colonialism, colony, commonwealth, constitutional government, constitutional monarchy,

   crack a joke - fleer, fun, gibe, jape, jest, joke, kid, kid around, make fun of, mock, play on words, pun, quip, ridicule, scintillate,

   ruling passion - complex, compulsion, fascination, fixation, hang up, monomania, obsession, possession, preoccupation, prepossession, tic ,