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big girl's blouse	An effeminate or weak man, a sissy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big gun	A large-caliber artillery piece.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big gun	Someone who is powerful or influential most often in plural form.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big guy	Used other than as an idiom: see big, guy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big guy	A term of endearment, usually addressed toward an all-around good male person.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big in japan	a phrase to describe Western celebrities that have been successful in Japan	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big kahuna	A boss, leader, chieftain, or top-ranking person in an organization.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big mouth	The mouth of someone who talks too much, especially by making exaggerated claims or by inappropriately revealing information.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big name	A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big name	A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big ol'	Alternative spelling of big old.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big old	Emphatically or impressively big; really big.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big ole	Alternative spelling of big old.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big picture	The main film in a double feature.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big picture	The totality of a situation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big shop	A large, regular purchase of groceries; as opposed to ad hoc or impulse purchases.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big shop	Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see big,‎ shop.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big shot	A person with a reputation of importance or power.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big sleep	Death.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big spender	One who frequently makes large purchases, especially of extravagant goods.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big talk	Major topic of conversation; current gossip.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big talk	Statements which are boastful or exaggerated.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big tent	Pertaining to, representing, or advocating such a group, philosophy, or movement.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big tent	A group, philosophy, or social or political movement that encompasses or seeks to attract a broad range of members or constituents.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big top	circus tent	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big up	Dédicace, respect.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big up	Faire du battage à propos de quelque chose.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big up	Dédicace.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big up	To proclaim or exaggerate the importance of.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big wheel	Ferris wheel.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big wheel	A person with a great deal of power or influence, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big year	Used other than as an idiom: see big, year.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
big-boned	Used other than as an idiom: Having large bones.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite the big one	To be unpleasant or undesirable.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite the big one	To perform poorly; to fail.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite the big one	o break down; to be impossible to repair or not worth repairing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite the big one	To die.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
don't make a big production out of this!	Over emphasized, blown out of proportion, made it into a big deal, made it appear as a movie!	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hit it big	To have great success.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hit the big time	To become successful and widely known.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
knee-deep in the Big Muddy	Stuck in a predicament; mired in a difficult situation, especially one resulting from poor judgment or bad leadership.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
last of the big spenders	Someone who doesn't spend much money.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Little Pitchers Have Big Ears	Sometimes little children who listen to old people’s conversation hear and perceive things a lot than people expect them to	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
make a big thing out of	To call attention to or publicize.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
make it big	To become famous and successful.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
never mind that. where's that big, fat billiken of mine?	Said by Oliver Hardy's wife in a sequence of the movie Block-Heads (1938)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
open one's big mouth	To speak about things, when it would be better to stay silent.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
talk big	boast	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
talk softly and carry a big stick	Alternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
the big kahuna	Reference to the Big Boss, Chief of protocol, member of Board of Directors.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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