BIGWIG


Meaning of BIGWIG in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Democrats are not alone in soliciting big-money donations or coupling them with access to political bigwigs.

I would throw myself on the mercy of the circuit-house, usually reserved for traveling politicians and sundry bigwigs.

Some of them were bigwigs in the administration of the islands.

The employee is hauled before a series of bigwigs.

They have links with political bigwigs and the local administration, which is all the qualification needed to get into the business.

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