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Synonyms for "big shot" in English

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big shot:
- bigwig; big shot; VIP; big noise
- big shot; big gun; big wheel; big enchilada; big cheese; head honcho; big fish; big deal

English

Detailed Synonyms for big shot in English

big shot:

big shot

big shot
bigwig; big shot
- bigwig
- big shot
big shot
VIP; bigwig; big shot; big noise
- VIP
- bigwig
- big shot
- big noise

big shot [the ~] nom

the big shot

– an important influential person ¹
the big shot; the big gun; the big wheel; the big enchilada; the big cheese; the head honcho; the big fish; the big deal
– an important influential person ¹
- big shot [the ~] nom
  - he thinks he's a big shot¹
- big gun [the ~] nom
- big wheel [the ~] nom
- big enchilada [the ~] nom
- big cheese [the ~] nom
- head honcho [the ~] nom
- big fish [the ~] nom
  - the Qaeda commander is a very big fish¹
- big deal [the ~] nom
  - she's a big deal in local politics¹

Alternate Synonyms for "big shot":

big gun; big wheel; big cheese; big deal; big enchilada; big fish; head honcho; important person; influential person; personage

Related Definitions for "big shot":

an important influential person¹
- he thinks he's a big shot¹

Related Synonyms for big shot

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