A caveman In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "a caveman", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-08-16 03:08

Meaning of A caveman

Synonyms:

boor

A caveman noun

A big, tall, strong, and often hairy man.
 

 

We need a caveman to get this door opened.

Luckily, a caveman appeared and lifted the stone off my body; otherwise, I wouldn't have escaped from the rubble.

A man who behaves badly or rudely.
 

John is always screaming at his wife and kids. He is such a caveman.

Mary thought that she had married to a man of considerable refinement, but he turned out to be a caveman.

Origin of A caveman

This noun was formed based on the supposition that early humans dwelt in caves.

The Origin Cited: Wikipedia .
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