English Dictionary

stick it to the man

動詞

慣用表現 くだけた表現 自動詞

(intransitive, idiomatic, informal) To take some action intended to defy a source of oppression such as globalization, commercialization, big business or government.

日本語の意味

権力や支配体制に対して反抗的な行動を取る / 大企業、政府、商業主義などの抑圧的な力に対して立ち向かう / 支配者に対して逆襲する、抵抗するという意味を含む

Fed up with corporate greed, the neighborhood group organized a campaign to stick it to the man and protect local shops.

企業の強欲にうんざりした地域のグループは、地元の店を守るために権力側や大企業に立ち向かうキャンペーンを組織した。

意味（1）

(intransitive, idiomatic, informal) To take some action intended to defy a source of oppression such as globalization, commercialization, big business or government.

Paula not only told her boss that she quit but also told him to shut up. Way to stick it to the man!

sticks it to the man （ present singular third-person ）

sticking it to the man （ participle present ）

stuck it to the man （ participle past ）

stuck it to the man （ past ）