BIG MAN ON CAMPUS

Meaning of BIG MAN ON CAMPUS in English

( abbr BMOC ) ( AmE infml )

a successful, usually popular, male student at a college or university. He is often the president of the Student Government Association or a well-known football or basketball player.

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BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — noun ( abbr. BMOC ) ( NAmE , informal ) a successful popular male student at a college or university …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — ˌBig Man on ˈCampus BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal an important and popular male student at a college …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — n AmE sl He acts like such a big man on campus — Этот чувак явно о себе высокого мнения This guy …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — n AmE sl He acts like such a big man on campus — Этот чувак явно о себе высокого мнения …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — big man on campus n AmE sl He acts like such a big man on campus Этот чувак явно о …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS — He acts like such a big man on campus — Этот чувак явно о себе высокого мнения This guy is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
BIG — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) big bang Big Bend National Park Big Ben Big Bertha Big Cypress Swamp Big …
Английский словарь Британика
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAMPUS — I. ˈkampəs, -ˈaa-, -ˈai- noun ( plural campuses -pəsə̇z ; also cam·pi -ˌpī, -ē) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin, plain, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIG — I. ˈbig adjective ( bigger ; biggest ) Etymology: Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect bugge …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAMPUS — (n.) The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college …
Английский словарь Webster
CAMPUS — ( n. ) The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAMPUS — /kam"peuhs/ , n. , pl. campuses . 1. the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BIG — big 1 — biggish , adj. — bigly , adv. /big/ , adj., bigger, biggest , adv. , n. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BIG — I. ˈbig adjective ( big·ger ; big·gest ) Etymology: Middle English, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect bugge …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAMPUS — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin, plain Date: 1774 1. : the grounds and buildings of a university, college, or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
Webster English vocab
CAMPUS — noun the principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college …
Webster English vocab
BIG — noun ·alt. of bigg. 2. big ·vt ·alt. of bigg. 3. big ·superl having largeness of size; of much bulk …
Webster English vocab
CAMPUS — [cam.pus] n, often attrib [L, plain] (1774) 1: the grounds and buildings of a university, college, or school 2: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BIG — [big] adj big.ger ; big.gest [ME, perh. of Scand origin; akin to Norw dial. bugge important man] (14c) 1 a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAMPUS — campus BrE AmE ˈkæmp əs ▷ campus|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BIG — big BrE AmE bɪɡ ▷ bigger ˈbɪɡ ə AmE - ə r ▷ biggest ˈbɪɡ ɪst -əst ▶ ˌ Big …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAMPUS — / ˈkæmpəs; NAmE / noun the buildings of a university or college and the land around them : She lives …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIG — / bɪg; NAmE / adjective , adverb , verb ■ adjective ( big·ger , big·gest ) LARGE 1. large in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAMPUS — cam ‧ pus /ˈkæmpəs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BIG — I. big 1 S1 W1 /bɪɡ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative bigger , superlative biggest ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BIG — adj. & adv. --adj. (bigger, biggest) 1 a of considerable size, amount, intensity, etc. (a big mistake; a big helping). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BIG — adj. & adv. adj. (bigger, biggest) 1 a of considerable size, amount, intensity, etc. (a big mistake; a big helping). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
BIG — adj. & adv. --adj. (bigger, biggest) 1. a of considerable size, amount, intensity, etc. (a big mistake; a big helping). …
Oxford English vocab
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAMPUS — ( campuses) A campus is an area of land that contains the main buildings of a university or college. Private …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIG — ( bigger, biggest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A big person …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAMPUS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Big Man on Campus the university campus (= the area of land containing the main …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIG — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a (big) box office draw (= a successful actor who many people will pay …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAMPUS — [noun] - the buildings of a large school, college or university and the land that surrounds themThere's accommodation for about …
Cambridge English vocab
BIG — (IMPORTANT) [adjective] bigger, biggest - important, because of being powerful, influential or having a serious effectHe had a big decision …
Cambridge English vocab
BIG — adj. big bang Big Bend National Park Big Ben Big Bertha Big Cypress Swamp Big Stick Policy Big Sur big …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BIG — adj. big boy big bug big cheese big chief big gun big house big name big noise big shot big …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BIG — I. big adjective 1. of significant size or scope a big expanse of mud big plans Synonyms: considerable, extensive, hefty, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAMPUS — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large , sprawling ▪ small ▪ main ▪ The Engineering department is on the main ~. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Longman Activator English vocab
BIG — INDEX: 1. big objects/buildings/organizations etc 2. very big 3. big places, areas, cities 4. big people 5. large numbers/amounts 6. …
Longman Activator English vocab
BIG — adj. 25B6; adjective a big building : LARGE, sizeable, substantial, great, huge, immense, enormous, extensive, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, tremendous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BIG — adj. 1 large, great, grand; huge, enormous, immense, gigantic, giant, tremendous, colossal, Brobdingnagian, jumbo, Colloq Brit socking or whacking big …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAMPUS — сущ.; амер. кампус, территория университета, колледжа или школы college campus, university campus ≈ университетский городок (американизм) территория университета, колледжа и …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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