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"average bloke"

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31-Oct-2006, 09:05

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"average bloke"

Hi all,
Yesterday I came across "average bloke" during some reading. But I can't find specific meaning of it. Can I know what does it mean?
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Priyank

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Re: "average bloke"

bloke = guy/person

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Re: "average bloke"

Off-the-peg, standard, ordinary, run-of-the-mill

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Re: "average bloke"

Average Joe

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