Phrase Hound found 808 phrases and 118 compound words that contain big. The most common are listed below. Open big in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 808
- big dealSomething very important or difficult; a matter of great concern; a considerable feat or achievement.
- Big BangThe cosmic event that marks the beginning of time and the rapid expansion of space for the visible universe. The evolution of the universe since that beginning point is described by the Big Bang Theory.
- big pictureThe totality of a situation.
- big screenThe large viewing surface upon which films are projected in a cinema.
- Big BrotherUnwarranted, invasive, and discreet surveillance, especially of a people by its government.
- big fatComplete, utter, total.
- big gameAny large animal(s) hunted for sport.
- big dataData on a very large scale, such that it can only be gathered or processed with computers, especially with reference to its potential to allow for new breakthroughs or understanding in a particular field of study.
- big timeThe highest, or most prestigious level in any field, especially in entertainment.
- big businessLarge, for-profit corporations collectively, understood as having significant economic, political, or social influence.
- big oneSomething important; (with 'the') the most important one, (especially sports) the big game, the big play.
- big toeThe largest toe (usually) on each human foot (i.e. the toe closest to the other foot when the feet are flat on the ground, side by side, and the legs not crossed) or on a foot of certain other animals.
- Big Booty
- big-moneyAlternative form of big money.
- Big Black
- big dayThe day of one's wedding.
- Big dicks
- big mouthThe mouth of someone who talks too much, especially by making exaggerated claims or by inappropriately revealing information.
- Too Big
- Big AppleNickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.
- big upTo increase one's muscle mass.
- big-breastedHaving large breasts.
- big bucksLots of money.
- Big MacA hamburger from the fast food company McDonald's, served on a three-part bun with various condiments.
- Big Butts
Compound words 118
- beepThe sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
- BigfootA very large, hairy, humanoid creature, similar to the yeti, said to live in the wilderness areas of the United States and Canada, especially the Pacific Northwest.
- bigwigA person of importance in a group or organization.
- bigtimeOf major significance or importance.
- bighornCertain North American species of sheep
- bigheadA person with an inflated opinion of themselves; a conceited or arrogant person.
- bignessSize.
- bigeyeAny fish in the taxonomic family Priacanthidae, which have large eyes.
- bigshotAlternative form of big shot: A person with a reputation of importance or power.
- bigmouthOne who talks too much or says things which should not be said.