Meaning of 'Grass roots'
What does the saying 'Grass roots' mean?
Idiom: Grass roots
Meaning:
This idioms is often used in politics, where it refers to the ordinary people or voters. It can be used to mean people at the bottom of a hierarchy.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Plants & Flowers |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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