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bighead [ˈbɪgˌhɛd] n
1. Informal a conceited person 2. US and Canadian informal conceit; egotism 3. Vet science a. an abnormal bulging or increase in the size of an animal's skull, as from osteomalacia b. any of various diseases of sheep characterized by swelling of the head, esp any caused by infection with Clostridium bacteria bigheaded adj bigheadedly adv bigheadedness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations bighead [ˈbɪghed] N → creído/a m/f, engreído/a m/f bighead [ˈbɪgˌhɛd] n (fam) → montato/a bighead [ˈbɪgˌhɛd] n (fam) → montato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bighead asked how many people in the class had not had the opportunity to preach. As for me, I tromp, focusing and unfocusing, looking and not looking, through last autumn's leaves flattened by the winter's snow, and I find myself thinking of the line from Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood about Bessie Bighead watching for Gomer Owen, "who kissed her once by the pig-sty when she wasn't looking and never kissed her again although she was looking all the time. Asian carp, which include bighead carp and silver carp, are thought to have escaped from U. |
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