Definition of biggie
: one that is big and often important
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Examples of biggie in a Sentence
He met with some television biggies.
They've had problems before, but this one's a real biggie.
Recent Examples of biggie from the Web
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Then comes the biggie, the WSBC Women’s Softball World Championship that will take place Aug. 2-12 in Chiba, Japan, and serve as the first Olympic qualifier.
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One biggie is photokeratitis, which is like a sunburn of the eye.
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As other companies hack their way through city halls, Motivate enjoys exclusive bikeshare contracts with a bunch of biggies, including New York, San Francisco, and Boston.
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The Anchorage Museum and the Heritage Center are the two biggies in town, but are complemented by other cultural centers that address both broad and specific interests.
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According to the magazine, the bill already has the support of a number of beauty companies including biggies like Procter & Gamble, Revlon, Estée Lauder, L'Oréal, and smaller brands like Juice Beauty, EO, and Vapour Beauty.
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Apps are currently limited to native apps, but many of the biggies are present such as Netflix, Hulu Plus, Songza, and others.
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The Houston area's second True Food Kitchen is a biggie: 7,300 square feet of indoor and outdoor dining space with 170 seats and a patio that can accommodate 100.
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Discard the Duds This is a biggie, and one of the most important mistakes to avoid.
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First Known Use of biggie
circa 1926
biggie Synonyms
Synonyms
big, big boy, big cheese, big gun, big leaguer, big shot, big wheel, big-timer, bigfoot, bigwig, fat cat, heavy, heavy hitter, heavyweight, high-muck-a-muck (or high-muckety-muck), honcho, kingfish, kingpin, nabob, nibs, wheel;
Antonyms
lightweight, nobody, nonentity, nothing, shrimp, twerp, whippersnapper, zero, zilch;
BIGGIE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of biggie for English Language Learners
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: someone or something that is very big or important
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