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Definitions of "Big Man"


1. Big Man


English Translation

Manager/Boss


Definition

A term used to refer to someone in a high position or with authority


Example Sentences

Patois: Di big man a come check pon di site.
English: The boss is coming to check on the site.


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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