Bigwig
B2
What does "Bigwig" mean?
important people
"Bigwig" in a sentence
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so Ben and I are meeting with local bigwigs.
— Parks and Recreation S6E15
HER DAD'S LIKE THIS BIGWIG AT A HUGE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY AND THEY'RE PRINTING ALL THE SORDID DETAILS ABOUT IT IN THE PAPER.
— Gilmore Girls S1E11
No, just me, her, and a couple of the bigwigs.
— The Big Bang Theory S6E15
"Bigwig" in TV shows & movies
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