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大物 [news1,nf07]
【 おおもの [news1,nf07] 】
1. [n]
▶ important person
▶ influential figure
▶ big shot
▶ big name
▶ bigwig
▶ heavyweight
2. [n]
▶ big thing
▶ big one
▶ big game
▶ big catch
▶ whopper
▶ valuable thing



History:
7. A 2021-04-28 20:05:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5, 中辞典, etc.
  Diff: 
@@ -28,0 +29 @@
+<gloss>whopper</gloss>
6. A* 2021-04-28 14:17:02  Noa
  Refs: 
Daijisen
  Comments: 
Daijisen starts its definition with 大きな形のもの so I think it is clearest to put the wide meaning first.
  Diff: 
@@ -24,0 +25,2 @@
+<gloss>big thing</gloss>
+<gloss>big one</gloss>
@@ -27 +28,0 @@
-<gloss>big thing</gloss>
5. A 2019-08-15 21:07:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2019-08-15 19:40:19  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
gg5, prog
  Comments: 
More glosses. Not adj-no.
  Diff: 
@@ -16 +15,0 @@
-<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
@@ -18 +17,3 @@
-<gloss>big-shot</gloss>
+<gloss>influential figure</gloss>
+<gloss>big shot</gloss>
+<gloss>big name</gloss>
@@ -19,0 +21 @@
+<gloss>heavyweight</gloss>
@@ -23,2 +25,2 @@
-<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
-<gloss>big game (animal, fish)</gloss>
+<gloss>big game</gloss>
+<gloss>big catch</gloss>
3. A 2012-12-06 10:08:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
I could go either way.
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