单词 | biggie |
释义 | biggien. 1. slang. Originally U.S. a. An important person; a ‘big shot’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > one who is important persona1425 personagec1460 colossus1605 satrapon1650 bigwig1772 big man1789 butt-cut1806 tallboy1820 buzz-wig1854 great or high shot1861 celestial1874 pot1880 big stuff1883 importance1886 big wheel1893 mandarin1907 the (also a) big noise1909 hotty1910 big boy1918 biggie1926 hotshot1933 wheel1933 eminence1935 top hat1936 big or great white chief1937 Mr Big1940 big kahuna1966 1926 J. J. Finerty Criminalese 9 Biggie, personage of importance; a celebrity. 1931 H. Mutschmann Gloss. Americanisms 8/1 Biggie, important person, celebrity. 1941 W. H. Auden New Year Let. iii. 69 Each biggie in the Canning Ring An unrobust lone Fisher-King. 1969 Melody Maker 13 Sept. 12/7 It's time for me to be a biggie... My aim now is to get..on to the front page. b. Anything impressively large or influential; an important organization, event, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > influential ponderation1609 biggie1945 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > largeness of volume or bulkiness > and impressiveness > that which is goldarned1857 super-jumbo1923 biggie1945 Moby Dicka1974 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §20/12 Important, big, big-bore, biggie, big-league, [etc.].] 1945 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. I. v. 338 It [sc. Variety] converts all the other parts of speech into nouns, e.g.,..pink (a sexy picture), clicky (a picture making money), cheapie, biggie, brush-off and vocal (a song). 1965 ‘Lauchmonen’ Old Thom's Harvest xii. 149 Make that order a biggie. 1977 Chicago Tribune 2 Oct. iii. 8/1 Football... Next Saturday's Midwestern biggies on the college scene include Michigan at Michigan State. 1981 Pop. Hi-Fi Mar. 15/3 The only development that I would class as the ‘biggy’ for 1980 was the introduction of reasonably priced active systems. 1983 Sunday Express 17 Apr. 8/4 Over 300 organisations..ranging from biggies like the National Trust to smaller, personal favourites like the Dachshund Club. 1985 A. Blond Book Bk. i. 5 The firm needs a blockbuster…I've got to have a biggy. 2. nursery and slang. In plural. Excrement, faeces. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun] gorec725 mixeOE quedeeOE turdeOE dungOE worthinga1225 dirta1300 drega1300 naturea1325 fen1340 ordurec1390 fimea1475 merd1486 stercory1496 avoidc1503 siegec1530 fex1540 excrement1541 hinder-fallings1561 gong1562 foil1565 voiding1577 pilgrim-salvec1580 egestion1583 shita1585 sir-reverence1592 purgament1597 filinga1622 faecesa1625 exclusion1646 faecality1653 tantadlin1654 surreverence1655 draught1659 excrementitiousness1660 jakes1701 old golda1704 dejection1728 dejecture1731 shitea1733 feculence1733 doll1825 crap1846 excreta1857 excretes1883 hockey1886 dejecta1887 job1899 number two1902 mess1903 ming1923 do1930 tomtit1930 pony1931 No. 21937 dog shit1944 Shinola1944 big job1945 biggie1953 doo-doo1954 doings1957 gick1959 pooh1960 pooh-pooh1962 dooky1965 poopy1970 whoopsie1973 pucky1980 jobbie1981 1953 E. Simon Past Masters iv. iii. 233 You're used to having biggies all over your floor, aren't you? 1967 A. Wilson No Laughing Matter ii. 103 He's a bit erratic where he does his biggies, now he's a grown up parrot. 1982 A. Barr & P. York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 139/2 Children still spend a penny. They also wrestle with biggies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1926 |
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