Big


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adj. large; considerable; important; sizable; husky, heavy; adult, full-grown
 
adv. very well; in a serious way; in a boastful manner, boastfully, proudly, arrogantly

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Big
Big means large or of great size.

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Big!
Big! is a TV series in which an episode consists of a team of engineers manufacturing the world's biggest items (usually a household item that's normally hand carried, scaled up to proportions that make the items unusable without JCBs and Cherrypickers) for the sake of setting world records.

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Adjective
1. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"
(synonym) large
(antonym) small, little
(similar) ample, sizable, sizeable
(attribute) size
2. significant; "graduation was a big day in his life"
(similar) important, of import
(classification) colloquialism
3. of very great significance; "deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very big decision"; "a momentous event"
(synonym) momentous
(similar) significant, important
4. conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
(synonym) large, prominent
(similar) conspicuous, obvious
5. very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm"
(synonym) bad
(similar) intense
6. loud and firm; "a big voice"; "big bold piano sounds"
(similar) loud
7. prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor"
(synonym) big(a), heavy(a)
(similar) intemperate
8. (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman"
(synonym) adult, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup
(similar) mature
(classification) animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
9. marked by intense physical force; "a big wind"
(similar) heavy
10. feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride"
(synonym) swelled, vainglorious
(similar) proud
11. older brother or sister; "big sister"
(synonym) big(a), elder, older
(antonym) little(a), younger
12. exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
(synonym) boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising
(similar) proud
13. generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies"
(synonym) large, magnanimous
(similar) generous
14. given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
(synonym) bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded
(similar) generous
15. in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
(synonym) big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)
(similar) pregnant

Adverb
1. extremely well; "his performance went over big"
2. in a boastful manner; "he talked big all evening"
(synonym) boastfully, vauntingly, large
3. on a grand scale; "think big"
(antonym) small
4. in a major way; "the play failed big at the box office"


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big (de)
n. piglet, young pig
 
biggen
v. pig, farrow, give birth to a litter of pigs

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big
příd.jm. velký, závažný; starší