Synonyms

biggie

American

[big-ee] / ˈbɪg i /

noun

Slang.

an important, influential, or prominent person; big shot; bigwig.
something that is very large, important, impressive, or successful.

a merger of two corporate biggies;
a movie that was this year's box-office biggie.

idioms

(it’s) no big·gie, see no biggie

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

biggies

plural

Etymology

Origin of biggie

First recorded in 1930–35; big ¹ + -ie

Example Sentences

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But unlike for ordinary businesses, the losses are no biggie for the Fed.

From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025

Those who survived the disease decades ago might protest, Hey, I had the measles and just stayed home for a week, no biggie!

From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2025

A biggie is understanding more about the nature of sea star wasting disease and how to build resilience to it among the starfish.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025

The IT worker replied he was entertaining family, to which Mr Nauta is said to have replied: "OK, cool. No biggie just wanted to see if you where around. Enjoy bro!"

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2023

“No biggie, son,” he said, lowering the paper.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

This is just a taste, and I’ve undoubtedly missed some biggies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

That’s the point and the collective effect of the Sherman Act and the Clayton Act, the two biggies in the field.

From Slate ● May 24, 2024

All the biggies are expected to fill by summer or come close.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

Richie recommends putting their four most used apps in the dock at the bottom of the screen and putting any other biggies in the top left or right corner.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022