plural of man of the people

plural of missing person

(military) A Maoist military strategy where the basic concept is to maintain the support of the population and draw the enemy deep into the countryside where the population will bleed them dry through a mix of mobile warfare and guerrilla warfare.

plural of people's war

plural of genderbread person

plural of people-carrier

(US, dated derogatory slang, sometimes reclaimed) A notional system of time (or time zone) which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to African Americans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be tardy.

Official name of the country popularly known as China, as opposed to the Republic of China (Taiwan).

Synonym of People's Republic of China

(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A system of time ascribed to white people, to account for their supposed tendency to put a high value on being on time and rigorous about scheduling, usually when contrasted with Colored People's Time or a similar term.