bigshot

[US]/ˈbɪɡʃɒt/
[UK]/ˈbɪɡʃɑːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an important, powerful, or influential person, especially a prominent figure in business or politics
Word Forms
Pluralbigshots

Phrases & Collocations

local bigshot

corporate bigshot

bigshot executive

a bigshot

bigshots everywhere

bigshot status

real bigshot

some bigshot

bigshot mentality

political bigshot

Example Sentences

the tech bigshot announced a new smartphone at the conference.

she is a political bigshot running for governor next year.

he acts like a bigshot but actually works in the mailroom.

the hollywood bigshot produced several award-winning movies.

every financial bigshot on wall street is watching the market.

the local bigshot donated millions to build the new library.

you need to impress the industry bigshot to get funding.

the corporate bigshot flew in on a private jet for the meeting.

despite being a bigshot, he remains humble and approachable.

she interviewed a fashion bigshot for her popular blog.

that real estate bigshot just bought the entire city block.

who is the bigshot responsible for this brilliant marketing campaign?

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