Are You Hip Enough To Understand This Slang From The 70s?
Who is “The Man?”

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“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?”
- Your friend
- A drug dealer
- Authority
- A band
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