Big muddy river
a river in SW Illinois, flowing SW into the Mississippi. About 120 miles (195 km) long.
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a nickname of the Missouri River. Historical Examples Down the Yellowstone Lewis R. Freeman Broke Edwin A. Brown Narakan Rifles, About Face! Jan Smith Mary and I Stephen Return Riggs Recollections with the Third Iowa Regiment Seymour D. (Seymour Dwight) Thompson The Twin Hells John N. Reynolds The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume I […]
- Big name
a person who has a preeminent public reputation in a specified field: He’s a big name in education. having a widespread public reputation as a leader in a specified field; famous: a big-name doctor; a big-name actress. of, relating to, or composed of a big-name person or persons. Contemporary Examples My Night at the NSFW […]
- Big nickel
big nickel Historical Examples Mary-‘Gusta Joseph C. Lincoln The Stretton Street Affair William Le Queux Glimpses of Three Coasts Helen Hunt Jackson
- Big noise
noun (informal) an important person Contemporary Examples A Child’s Funeral in Gaza Jesse Rosenfeld July 17, 2014 Historical Examples The Luminous Face Carolyn Wells The Million-Dollar Suitcase Alice MacGowan Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble Howard R. Garis Connie Morgan in the Fur Country James B. Hendryx Mistress Nell George C. Hazelton, Jr. Impact Irving E. […]
- Big o
Oscar Palmer (“The Big O”) born 1938, U.S. basketball player. Pat (Marion Gordon) born 1930, U.S. evangelist. William, 1721–93, Scottish historian. Sir William Robert, 1860–1933, British field marshal. Contemporary Examples The High Cost of An Orgasm: Is Momentary Pleasure Worth a Lifetime of Regret? Aurora Snow June 27, 2014 The Worst Thing Obama Has Ever […]