big
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Is big a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. Of great size, large.Examples: "Gosh, she is big!"Synonyms: ample, huge, large, sizeable, stour, jumbo, massive, ampleAntonyms: little, small, tiny, minuscule, miniature, minuteinformal
2. (sometimes figurative) Large with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce.Examples: "She was big with child."; "The Dawn is over-caſt, the Morning low’rs, And heavily in Clouds brings on the Day, The great, th’ important Day; big with the Fate Of Cato and of Rome."Synonyms: full, great, heavy, big, carrying, child-great, delicate, eating for twofigurativelysometimes
3. (informal) Well-endowed; with a desired body part notably large.Synonyms: busty, macromastic, stacked, bathykolpian, big, big-breasted, breasty, boobiliciousinformal
4. (informal) Well-endowed; with a desired body part notably large.Examples: "I'm the shortest man on the team but in the gym shower everyone can see that I'm also the biggest."informal
5. (informal) Well-endowed; with a desired body part notably large.Examples: "I've been lifting weights for a full year now, but I'm finally getting big."informal
6. (informal) Adult; (of a child) older.Examples: "Kids should get help from big people if they want to use the kitchen."; "We were just playing, and then some big kids came and chased us away."; "She did it all on her own like a big girl."Synonyms: adult, fully grown, grown up, adult, big, developed, full-grown, grownAntonyms: little, younginformal
adv (English)
1. In a large amount or to a large extent.Examples: "I've always been big into sport, but I'm especially big into football."Synonyms: greatly, hugely, largely, massively, ;, biglyinformal
2. (colloquial) Hard; with great force.Examples: "He hit him big and the guy just crumpled."colloquial
noun (English)
1. (in the plural) The big leagues, big time.Examples: "In the Appalachian League, where Cal Ripken once played in Bluefield, W.Va., a ballplayer's chances of making it to the bigs are less than one in six."Synonyms: big leaguesin-plural
2. (university slang) An initiated member of a sorority or fraternity who acts as a mentor to a new member (the little).Examples: "He was there the night of Cristoph's party. All the littles were assigned to their bigs. Ian and Christoph had rushed the same fraternity. When they became upperclassmen, they both ended up on the board."; "She added that the relationship between bigs and littles is "what each pair makes of it," and that a lot of the pairs often get dinner together and become close friends."; "Some traditions of the chapter include lineages with bigs and littles, receiving of paddles from a big, and a national stroll, Wolsch-Gallia said."
3. (BDSM, ABDL) The participant in ageplay who acts out the older role.Antonyms: little
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To inhabit; occupy.Northern-EnglandScotlandUKarchaicdialectaltransitive
2. (reflexive) To locate oneself.Northern-EnglandScotlandUKarchaicdialectalreflexive
3. (transitive) To build; erect; fashion.Northern-EnglandScotlandUKarchaicdialectaltransitive
4. (intransitive) To dwell; have a dwelling.Northern-EnglandScotlandUKarchaicdialectalintransitive
phrase (English)
1. (business) Abbreviation of business is a game.abbreviationalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary