Synonyms for big shot
See big shot in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
- (Slang)
An important, influential person:
character, dignitary, eminence, leader, lion, nabob, notability, notable, personage. (Informal) big-timer, heavyweight, somebody, someone, VIP. (Slang) big wheel, bigwig, muckamuck. See important
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