biggish
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of biggish
Example Sentences
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Where others in the segment are biggish, it is smallish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
You definitely shouldn't panic but there is a biggish asteroid about to pass by Earth in the coming hours.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2023
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 ● Aug. 22, 2019
The raciest bets that foreigners have made are on the bonds of policy banks, such as the China Development Bank, and on short-term paper issued by biggish provincial banks.
From Economist ● Jun. 28, 2018
“It’s a biggish thing,” she said, “and painful-like. ”
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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