bigsieadj.

Brit.

/ˈbɪɡzi/, U.S.

/ˈbɪɡzi/, Scottish English

/ˈbɪɡzɪ/

Forms: 1800s– bigsey, 1800s– bigsie, 1800s– bigsy.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: big adj., English -sie.

Etymology: < big adj. + Scots -sie, suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘somewhat, rather’ (apparently < -is , Older Scots variant of -ish suffix¹, + -y suffix⁶; perhaps further influenced by words in which -s- is part of the stem, e.g. massy adj., saucy adj.¹; compare also -sy suffix²).

Scottish colloquial (originally and chiefly north-eastern).

Having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance; arrogant, pretentious, conceited.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [adjective]

opinative1517

opinionativea1549

nose-wise?1566

self-conceited?1574

self-weening1574

opiniative?1575

opinionate1575

conceited1579

weening1579

self-opinionative1584

self-opinionate1602

well-opinioned1608

self-opinioned1609

opinioned1612

opinionated1630

cocklikea1635

self-opinionated1649

vogie1719

swell-headed1817

egotistical1825

airish1842

popular1848

big-headed1860

biggity1880

bigsie1881

ikey1881

Tappertitian1895

swollen-headed1928

ditzy1976

1881 Aberdeen Weekly Jrnl. 3 Sept. 2/5 There is a story told of a certain tailor known in his then immediate neighbourhood as a ‘gey bigsie kin' o' bodie’.

1899 G. Greig Logie o' Buchan iii. 49 Bogie and the wife's baith gey bigsy kin'.

1924 Swatches o' Hamespun 4th Ser. 8 She widna be Burnie's dother gin she got bigsey.

1934 J. M. Caie Kindly North 42 The bigsy wee cratur' was feelin' that prood.

1987 Islands July 77/1 Almost all [Orcadians] are wary of self-advancement, known as being ‘bigsie’.

2009 E. Thom Tin-kin 69 It's a tinky who's getting a bit bigsy.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	bigsie
释义	bigsieadj. Brit. /ˈbɪɡzi/, U.S. /ˈbɪɡzi/, Scottish English /ˈbɪɡzɪ/ Forms: 1800s– bigsey, 1800s– bigsie, 1800s– bigsy. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: big adj., English -sie. Etymology: < big adj. + Scots -sie, suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘somewhat, rather’ (apparently < -is , Older Scots variant of -ish suffix¹, + -y suffix⁶; perhaps further influenced by words in which -s- is part of the stem, e.g. massy adj., saucy adj.¹; compare also -sy suffix²). Scottish colloquial (originally and chiefly north-eastern). Having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance; arrogant, pretentious, conceited. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [adjective] opinative1517 opinionativea1549 nose-wise?1566 self-conceited?1574 self-weening1574 opiniative?1575 opinionate1575 conceited1579 weening1579 self-opinionative1584 self-opinionate1602 well-opinioned1608 self-opinioned1609 opinioned1612 opinionated1630 cocklikea1635 self-opinionated1649 vogie1719 swell-headed1817 egotistical1825 airish1842 popular1848 big-headed1860 biggity1880 bigsie1881 ikey1881 Tappertitian1895 swollen-headed1928 ditzy1976 1881 Aberdeen Weekly Jrnl. 3 Sept. 2/5 There is a story told of a certain tailor known in his then immediate neighbourhood as a ‘gey bigsie kin' o' bodie’. 1899 G. Greig Logie o' Buchan iii. 49 Bogie and the wife's baith gey bigsy kin'. 1924 Swatches o' Hamespun 4th Ser. 8 She widna be Burnie's dother gin she got bigsey. 1934 J. M. Caie Kindly North 42 The bigsy wee cratur' was feelin' that prood. 1987 Islands July 77/1 Almost all [Orcadians] are wary of self-advancement, known as being ‘bigsie’. 2009 E. Thom Tin-kin 69 It's a tinky who's getting a bit bigsy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1881
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