A BIG DEAL USU. WITH NEGATIVE

Meaning of A BIG DEAL USU. WITH NEGATIVE in English

a big deal usu. with negative

informal

an important thing.

↘( big deal ) used ironically to express contempt for something unimpressive.

→ deal

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USU — abbreviation ~al
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USU — abbreviation usual; usually
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USU. — 1. usual. 2. usually.
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USU — usual
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USU — [usu] abbreviation usual, usually
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DEAL — v. & n. v. (past and past part. dealt) 1 intr. (foll. by with) a take measures concerning (a problem, …
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NEGATIVE — adj., n. & v. --adj. 1. expressing or implying denial, prohibition, or refusal (a negative vote; a negative answer). 2 …
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