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big head

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Meaning

An inflated ego, an exaggerated belief in one's own importance.

He has gotten a little success, and a big head to go with it.

(idiomatic, usually humorous) The brain, as opposed to the penis, little head; rational thought, as opposed to lust.

(Jamaica, slang) to be under the effect of cannabis.

Alternative spelling of bighead

big-head (plural big-heads)

Alternative spelling of bighead

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Success? You can't get a big head about it. When people stare at me, they could be whispering to their friend, "That guy sucks! Have you seen him before? He's horrible." David Spade

Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head. Elvis Presley

If Boeing got a big head start on the 707 from multibillion-dollar military contracts to develop an air force transport, is that a sin against free trade? Robert Kuttner

So maybe I'll spend some years in prison, but you'll have a big head start on me in hell! Chuck Palahniuk

I have been a big guy all my life, I am not going to lose a bunch of weight, because then you're like that weird fat person that got skinny but still has a big head. I don't want to do that. So I'm just trying. Billy Gardell

The horse should worry, he has a big head. Hungarian Proverb

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