little green man
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (GA) IPA: /ˌlɪtəl ˈɡɹin ˌmæn/, [ˌlɪ.ɾɫ̩ ˈɡɹɪ̃i̯m ˌmɛ̃ə̯n̆]
- (RP) IPA: /ˌlɪtəl ˈɡɹin ˌman/, [ˌlɪ.t͡ʔɫ̩ ˈɡɹɪ̃i̯m ˌmãn̆], [ˌlɪ.ʔo-]
- (New Zealand) IPA: /ˌlɘtɘl ˈɡɹin ˌmɛn/, [ˌlɘ.ɾɯ ˈɡɹɘ̯ĩm ˌmɛ̞̃n̆]
little green man
- (euphemistic) A Martian.
- (humorous) One of the supposed extraterrestrial occupants of UFOs.
- (euphemistic, usually in plural) A soldier lacking identification as to create uncertainty around their allegiance (most notably employed during the Ukrainian crisis).
- (extraterrestrial) see Thesaurus:extraterrestrial
- French: petit homme vert
- German: kleines grünes Männchen, grünes Männchen
- Russian: зелёный челове́чек
- Spanish: hombrecillo verde
- German: grünes Männchen
- Russian: зелёный челове́чек
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