| NOUN | person | big shot, big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho | an important influential person |
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| Meaning | An important influential person. | |
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| Example | "he thinks he's a big shot" | |
| Synonyms | big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho | |
| Narrower | knocker | (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way |
| supremo | The most important person in an organization | |
| Broader | important person, influential person, personage | A person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | pez gordo | |
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