Social Hierarchy Terms

noun a person who does menial work; a laborer or unskilled worker

• The peon was tasked with running errands for the senior executives.
• I heard the peon complaining about having to make coffee for everyone.
• The peon is always doing the grunt work around here.
• In the game of chess, the peon is the weakest piece on the board.

noun a title or honorific meaning 'chief' or 'leader' in various cultures, especially in the Philippines and Indonesia

• The aga of the household oversees the daily operations of the estate.
• I heard Aga is throwing a party next weekend.
• Aga is always up for a good time.
• Her presence in the room was like an aga, commanding attention and respect.