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big-ass

adj

Etymology

From big + -ass.

  1. derived from *bʰew-✻
  2. derived from *bugja-✻
  3. inherited from big
  4. suffixed as big-ass — “big + -ass”

Definitions

  1. Very large

    Very large; especially, very large and also expansive, fat, impressive, muscular, intimidating, or important.

    • A: That's one big-ass sandwich you've got there. Where'd you get that thing? B: From the deli on Main Street.
    • It had two big sliding doors and the whole front was a mirror, one big ass mirror jim.
    • What is all this talk about some bigass executive coming in to buy this town?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA