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big shot
big shot also big·shot (bĭg′shŏt′)n. Slang An important or influential person.big shot n informal an important or influential person big′ shot`
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Informal. an important or influential person. [1905–10] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  big shot - an important influential person; "he thinks he's a big shot"; "she's a big deal in local politics"; "the Qaeda commander is a very big fish"big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big wheel, head honchocolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechimportant person, influential person, personage - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of eventsknocker - (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate personsupremo - the most important person in an organization |
big shotnounSlang. An important, influential person:character, dignitary, eminence, leader, lion, nabob, notability, notable, personage.Informal: big-timer, heavyweight, somebody, someone, VIP.Slang: big wheel, bigwig, muckamuck.Translationsbig shot
a big shot1. noun An important, successful, or influential person. Ever since Jack won the poker tournament, he walks around acting like he's some kind of big shot. Don't forget to dress up for work tomorrow. The company's corporate big shots are coming to visit.2. adjective Indicative of power or importance. I doubt that a big shot office will entice her to work here.See also: big, shotbig shotsee under big cheese. See also: big, shotbig shot and bigshot1. n. a very important person. I’m no big shot, but I do have a little power around here. 2. mod. mighty; overbearing; overly important. If you think that a big shot title impresses me, you’re wrong. See also: big, shotAcronymsSeeband sawbig shot
Synonyms for big shotnoun an important, influential personSynonyms- character
- dignitary
- eminence
- leader
- lion
- nabob
- notability
- notable
- personage
- big-timer
- heavyweight
- somebody
- someone
- VIP
- big wheel
- bigwig
- muckamuck
Synonyms for big shotnoun an important influential personSynonyms- big cheese
- big deal
- big enchilada
- big fish
- big gun
- big wheel
- head honcho
Related Words- colloquialism
- important person
- influential person
- personage
- knocker
- supremo
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