city man

1. 1.

   a financier who works in one of the banks in the City of London

   Broaderfinancier

Questions about city man

What does city man mean?

city man means "a financier who works in one of the banks in the City of London".

Is city man a common word?

city man is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.