单词	big wheels
释义	big wheel noun plural big wheels 1 chiefly US, informal : an important person : bigwig, big shot He … followed the girl to the elevator, and got in with her as if she were a big wheel in Bronx politics. Wilfrid Sheed 2 British : ferris wheel The wheel formation is the basis of most rides, and the Big Wheel itself is not a new machine. Ian Starsmore They ate toffee apples and sweet popcorn, shot at targets, tossed rings and rode on the big wheel. Paulo Lins Synonyms big big boy big cheese big gun big leaguer big shot big-timer bigfoot biggie bigwig fat cat heavy heavy hitter heavyweight high-muck-a-muck high-muckety-muck honcho kahuna kingfish kingpin major leaguer muckety-muck muck-a-muck mucky-muck nabob nawab nibs nob [chiefly British] pooh-bah poo-bah wheel See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He's a big wheel in local politics. rose in the ranks to become a big wheel on Wall Street Recent Examples on the Web According to Phoenix Fire Department, the woman was treated with advanced life support measures, loaded onto a big wheel and taken to an awaiting ambulance. Haleigh Kochanski, The Arizona Republic, 28 Aug. 2022 The other five were taken off the mountain by a rescue helicopter or a big wheel basket. CBS News, 24 June 2022 Phoenix firefighters used the department's Firebird helicopter and a big wheel basket to rescue five of the hikers, while the remaining three were able to walk back down the trail with some assistance, spokesperson Capt. Gloria Rebecca Gomez, The Arizona Republic, 23 June 2022 When other options included joining a tech giant as a small cog in a big wheel, or starting from scratch within an unproven startup, the middle ground was attractive. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021 Adult downhill big wheel racing checked all the boxes. Sarah Michels, The Enquirer, 29 July 2021 Park purists were against it but the extension won approval after a campaign highlighting the big wheel as economic recovery engine that could draw tourists and help Richmond District merchants survive the pandemic’s financial hit. Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 May 2021 Most pies are $15.99 for the 14″ version, $19.99 for the 18″ and $45.99 for the 28″ big wheel. al, 11 May 2021 Now the big wheel is seen as everything from a morale booster to a city draw. Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1893, in the meaning defined at sense 2 big wheels noun plural of big wheel as in bigs one of high position or importance within a group rose in the ranks to become a big wheel on Wall Street Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bigs heavyweights wheels big guns big shots heavy hitters big boys major leaguers big leaguers heavies big cheeses kings lions poo-bahs fat cats magnates high-muckety-mucks muck-a-mucks tycoons nibs princes bigfeet queens biggies bigfoots bigwigs barons nabobs kingfish nobs nawabs kahunas mucky-mucks princesses big-timers high-muck-a-mucks kingpins czars pooh-bahs muckety-mucks honchos moguls tzars tsars VIPs Antonyms & Near Antonyms shrimp shrimps zeroes zeros subordinates lightweights whippersnappers zilches nobodies nonentities inferiors underlings twerps obscurities mediocrities See More
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