English Explanatory Dictionary

Barclaysman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A footballer who played in the Premier League in approximately the 2000s and is seen as representative of the era or as beloved despite a lack of success and/or skill.

Word forms

Barclaysman Barclaysmen

Etymology

From Barclays + -man. Barclays was the sponsor of the Premier League from 2004 to 2016.

Related words

cult hero
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