Joe Blow

The average man or person. Primarily heard in US. Obviously this issue is going to resonate with some special interest groups, but do you really think Joe Blow will care? We can't hire any Joe Blow as our spokesperson. We need someone recognizable, who the public already likes.

Joe Blow

and Joe Doakes (ˈdʒo ˈblo and ˈdʒo ˈdoks)

n. a typical or average male American citizen. What do you think Joe Blow really thinks about all this? Joe Doakes thinks the government ought to pay for all medical care.

Joe Blow

An ordinary person. That phrase meant just an average guy—any old Joe (“Joe Doakes” was a variation). It was the predecessor of “Joe Sixpack.” In fact, “Joe” was such a common first name (or nickname) that it became a slang word for coffee, which was also found everywhere.

See also: blow, joe

Endangered Phrases by Steven D. Price

See also:

Doakes
up on (one's) ear
chip
chips
Two Bob
mutton
dead as mutton
(as) dead as mutton
be well in
be well in (with)

References in periodicals archive

Every year, I usually get a few entries that are submitted under the reverse of "you can judge a book by its cover." It will come expensively bound, with a cover sheet written by some high mucky-muck in the organization about how columnist Joe Blow is a vital voice to the community, an award-winning journalist whose prose shines through, stunning readers with his soul-searching, heart-rending, penetrative ratiocination.

View from the judge's seat: spotting a winning entry

Senate may not care what Joe Blow thinks about the national debt and may not listen, but the supervisors are right there-close, accessible, within shouting distance.

How to keep people from becoming a corporate liability

"If we're portraying illiteracy as some sort of disease, then the employer, who may be very community-minded, is naturally going to say, "I can't go up to Joe Blow and say why don't you join this basic literacy course?'"

Increased demand for educated workers addressed by workplace literacy programs

JOE BLOW Root walks off to leave Lakmal celebrating with Chandimal

IT'S MOORES OF THE SAME.. T20 INTERNATIONAL ENGLAND v SRI LANKA FROM THE OVAL; England's new era begins as last one ended... in defeat

''Joe Blow is not going to know that now an organ is defined as also including a hand or a face,'' said Dr.

Hand, face transplants will be regulated like organs

And sometimes cream pies are thrown at Joe Blow, and sometimes they hit Bill Gates, Milton Friedman and the CEO of Monsanto.

My Mafiaboy

I'm Joe Blow and I'm working on the new Al Pacino movie.

Hollywood loves New York City, as long as it's a cheap date

An outspoken Utah publisher, who lives up to the name of his weekly newspaper, has dropped a court report column to protest an ordinance that he says protects officials from unfavorable publicity but not "Joe Blow."

Protesting local government: Utah publisher drops court report column to protest a county ordinance that would shield crime cases involving public officials

I didn't lose to Joe Blow and Blow Joe - I lost to Martinez and Hopkins."

Dissed by `The Ghost'; Pavlik has grudging interest in `La Bomba'

DESPAIR: Lampard' JOE BLOW: Cole can't believe it at the end

Football: WE NEED MOUR OF OUR OLD HUNGER; FA CUP SEMI-FINAL: Chelsea 1 Liverpool 2 FROM OLD TRAFFORD

"Joe Blow, Yogi Bear, there are a number of different names chiefs have citations written out for," Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association executive director A.

Pot busts yield poor return on police effort; Many citations still remain unpaid

JOE BLOW: Injured Worsley will miss England's Autumn matches

Rugby Union: Injury woe for Joe and England; AGONY FOR WASPS ACE AHEAD OF TESTS

Like he was any old Joe Blow. Like my line's hot with the best footballers in the world wanting to talk.

Oliver Holt column: At last . . a brilliant footballer not afraid to speak his mind

They're a million miles removed from your average Joe Blow. They're odds players who risk soul if not body.

James Whitaker's column: A little too wild about animals; BRITAIN'S GREATEST COLUMNIST (THOUGH I SAY SO MYSELF) Dear James BRITAIN'S GREATEST COLUMNIST (THOUGH I SAY SO MYSELF) ZOO ILLOGICAL MISSION, JOHN

Right: Joe blows out the candle on his birthday cake helped by Trinity church minister the Rev Alison Crookes and senior steward Roger Hammond (AC070313Ejoe-01)

Big birthday party for modest Joe, 100; 'Steady living' is the secret of long life for Mirfield man

词组	Joe Blow
释义	Joe Blow Joe Blow The average man or person. Primarily heard in US. Obviously this issue is going to resonate with some special interest groups, but do you really think Joe Blow will care? We can't hire any Joe Blow as our spokesperson. We need someone recognizable, who the public already likes. See also: blow, joe Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Joe Blow and Joe Doakes (ˈdʒo ˈblo and ˈdʒo ˈdoks) n. a typical or average male American citizen. What do you think Joe Blow really thinks about all this? Joe Doakes thinks the government ought to pay for all medical care. See also: blow, joe McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Joe Blow An ordinary person. That phrase meant just an average guy—any old Joe (“Joe Doakes” was a variation). It was the predecessor of “Joe Sixpack.” In fact, “Joe” was such a common first name (or nickname) that it became a slang word for coffee, which was also found everywhere. See also: blow, joe Endangered Phrases by Steven D. Price See also: Doakes up on (one's) ear chip chips Two Bob mutton dead as mutton (as) dead as mutton be well in be well in (with) References in periodicals archive Every year, I usually get a few entries that are submitted under the reverse of "you can judge a book by its cover." It will come expensively bound, with a cover sheet written by some high mucky-muck in the organization about how columnist Joe Blow is a vital voice to the community, an award-winning journalist whose prose shines through, stunning readers with his soul-searching, heart-rending, penetrative ratiocination. View from the judge's seat: spotting a winning entry Senate may not care what Joe Blow thinks about the national debt and may not listen, but the supervisors are right there-close, accessible, within shouting distance. How to keep people from becoming a corporate liability "If we're portraying illiteracy as some sort of disease, then the employer, who may be very community-minded, is naturally going to say, "I can't go up to Joe Blow and say why don't you join this basic literacy course?'" Increased demand for educated workers addressed by workplace literacy programs JOE BLOW Root walks off to leave Lakmal celebrating with Chandimal IT'S MOORES OF THE SAME.. T20 INTERNATIONAL ENGLAND v SRI LANKA FROM THE OVAL; England's new era begins as last one ended... in defeat ''Joe Blow is not going to know that now an organ is defined as also including a hand or a face,'' said Dr. Hand, face transplants will be regulated like organs And sometimes cream pies are thrown at Joe Blow, and sometimes they hit Bill Gates, Milton Friedman and the CEO of Monsanto. My Mafiaboy I'm Joe Blow and I'm working on the new Al Pacino movie. Hollywood loves New York City, as long as it's a cheap date An outspoken Utah publisher, who lives up to the name of his weekly newspaper, has dropped a court report column to protest an ordinance that he says protects officials from unfavorable publicity but not "Joe Blow." Protesting local government: Utah publisher drops court report column to protest a county ordinance that would shield crime cases involving public officials I didn't lose to Joe Blow and Blow Joe - I lost to Martinez and Hopkins." Dissed by `The Ghost'; Pavlik has grudging interest in `La Bomba' DESPAIR: Lampard' JOE BLOW: Cole can't believe it at the end Football: WE NEED MOUR OF OUR OLD HUNGER; FA CUP SEMI-FINAL: Chelsea 1 Liverpool 2 FROM OLD TRAFFORD "Joe Blow, Yogi Bear, there are a number of different names chiefs have citations written out for," Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association executive director A. Pot busts yield poor return on police effort; Many citations still remain unpaid JOE BLOW: Injured Worsley will miss England's Autumn matches Rugby Union: Injury woe for Joe and England; AGONY FOR WASPS ACE AHEAD OF TESTS Like he was any old Joe Blow. Like my line's hot with the best footballers in the world wanting to talk. Oliver Holt column: At last . . a brilliant footballer not afraid to speak his mind They're a million miles removed from your average Joe Blow. They're odds players who risk soul if not body. James Whitaker's column: A little too wild about animals; BRITAIN'S GREATEST COLUMNIST (THOUGH I SAY SO MYSELF) Dear James BRITAIN'S GREATEST COLUMNIST (THOUGH I SAY SO MYSELF) ZOO ILLOGICAL MISSION, JOHN Right: Joe blows out the candle on his birthday cake helped by Trinity church minister the Rev Alison Crookes and senior steward Roger Hammond (AC070313Ejoe-01) Big birthday party for modest Joe, 100; 'Steady living' is the secret of long life for Mirfield man
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