c. 1300, northern England dialect, "powerful, strong," of obscure origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian dialectal bugge "great man"). Old English used mice [..]

extremely well; "his performance went over big" large: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; & [..]

A wager placed on the total sum of the three dice equalling between 11 and 17. However, if it’s a three of a kind it isn’t a winner as this needs to be bet on separately. This is one of the better bet [..]

Big Plays

large; important

(adj) above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent(adj) significant(adj) very intense(adj) loud and firm(adj) conspicuous in position or importance(adj) prodigious(adj) exhibitin [..]

To look big. To assume a consequential air.

A big wine is one that is filled with ample amounts of ripe, normally alcoholic fruit. If the wine is in balance, this is not a problem. But wines that are too large and not in balance are not fun to [..]

, v. to build. ‘Come and see Billy biggin.’

Outsized cargo

adj. "strong, sturdy," s.v. big a. OED. KEY: big@adj

adj 4 big 1 bigge 1 byg 2

(slang) strength-showing

The next time you have an opportunity, sip a light, delicate pinot gris… and then taste an over-the-top oaky California Chardonnay. The term “big” will most certainly apply to the latter. “Big” is use [..]

===Adjective=== ====the weakest sense of great size==== =====Synonyms===== big sizeable ample large jumbo massive small ===See also=== large gigantic ===External links=== * Roget 1911|greatness * [..]

A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.

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