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big kahuna
noun as in big cheese
noun as in big shot
Strongest matches
noun as in dignitary
noun as in heavyweight
noun as in muck-a-muck
noun as in notability
noun as in someone
Example Sentences
Of course, L.A.’s the big kahuna now.
"Given the interest of the majority of states in pursuing this issue, we think it's only appropriate that the big kahuna, the federal government, take action as well."
In New York City in 1999, Jesse says he was working on “The Big Kahuna,” which Spacey starred in and produced.
But the big kahuna of consumer deflation is electronics.
Roy Lichtenstein’s “Drowning Girl” — lent by the Museum of Modern Art and picturing a blue-haired woman vanishing beneath silvery waves — is facing, embarrassing to say, a replica of Hokusai’s big kahuna made from blue and white Lego blocks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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