big time
ˈbig time1
noun
the big time informal the position of being very famous or important, for example in the entertainment business or in politics:
The 46-year-old author has finally hit the big time.
—big-time adjective [only before noun]:
big-time cocaine dealers
big time2
adverb especially American English spoken
to a very large degree:
Morris messed up big time.
| I |
nounthe big time informal the position of being very famous or important, for example in the entertainment business or in politics:
—big-time adjective [only before noun]:
| II |
adverb especially American English spokento a very large degree: