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• big with child — old fashioned : pregnant and almost ready to give birth a woman who was big with child • • • Main Entry: ↑big …   Useful english dictionary

• big with child — ► big with child archaic advanced in pregnancy. Main Entry: ↑big …   English terms dictionary

• big with someone — mod. preferred by omeone. □ Soup is big with everybody in cold weather. □ This kind of ice cream is really big with my family …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• big with child — archaic advanced in pregnancy. → big …   English new terms dictionary

• go over big (with somebody) — go over ˈbig (with sb) idiom (informal) to make a good impression on sb; to be successful • This story went over big with my kids. Main entry: ↑bigidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• great or big with child — idi great or big with child, (of a human female) being in the late stages of pregnancy …   From formal English to slang

• big with child — Pregnant …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• big — /bIg/ adjective comparative bigger superlative biggest 1 SIZE of more than average size, amount, weight etc: a big house | Your baby s getting big! | a big increase in prices | the biggest hotel in New York | She had a big grin on her face. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• big - large - great — Big, large, and great are used to talk about size. They can all be used in front of count nouns, but only great can be used in front of uncount nouns. ◊ describing objects Big, large, and …   Useful english dictionary

• Big — (b[i^]g), a. [Compar. {Bigger}; superl. {Biggest}.] [Perh. from Celtic; cf. W. beichiog, beichiawg, pregnant, with child, fr. baich burden, Arm. beac h; or cf. OE. bygly, Icel. biggiligr, (properly) habitable; (then) magnigicent, excellent, fr.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• big — ► ADJECTIVE (bigger, biggest) 1) of considerable size, physical power, or extent. 2) of considerable importance or seriousness. 3) informal exciting great interest or popularity. 4) informal, often ironic generous: ‘That s big of you!’ ● …   English terms dictionary