biggish
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of biggish
Example Sentences
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But Labour’s energetic briefing that an outwardly biggish number, 50, wasn’t that big and anyway was really considerably smaller illustrates another truth here.
From BBC
You definitely shouldn't panic but there is a biggish asteroid about to pass by Earth in the coming hours.
From BBC
“He still has some quite biggish advantages, particularly if you’re a red wall Conservative looking at who can get people to turn out for the Conservatives again,” she said.
From Seattle Times
Warner survives a biggish shout for LBW later in the over, and Woakes discourages Root from reviewing on the grounds that it might have been high.
From The Guardian
Cut into biggish chunks and served in its spicy juices with beans, rice and cornbread, the pork is sublime.
From New York Times
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