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Definition of Big
Big

Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.

Great with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce; -- often figuratively.

Having greatness, fullness, importance, inflation, distention, etc., whether in a good or a bad sense; as, a big heart; a big voice; big looks; to look big. As applied to looks, it indicates haughtiness or pride.

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Big Quotations

My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.
Maya Angelou

I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office.
Barack Obama

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
Ronald Reagan

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.
Ronald Reagan

I'm not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.
Ronald Reagan

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Abraham Lincoln

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Winston Churchill

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
John Wooden

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis

You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.
C. S. Lewis

Big Translations

big in Afrikaans is groot
big in Danish is stor
big in Dutch is groot
big in Finnish is iso
big in French is mailloche, grand
big in German is wichtig, schwer
big in Hungarian is terjedelmes, nagy
big in Italian is grande
big in Norwegian is stor
big in Portuguese is grande
big in Spanish is grande, gran
big in Swedish is stor


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