- big-lea|guer
- big-lea|guer «BIHG LEE guhr», noun.1. U.S. a major-league baseball player.2. Figurative. a person who belongs at the top of his business or profession.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
big league — big′ league′ n. 1) spo major league 1), major league 2) 2) cvb Often, big leagues. the area of greatest competition, highest achievement or rewards, etc • Etymology: 1895–1900 big′ league′, adj. big′ lea′guer, n … From formal English to slang
major league — ma′jor league′ n. 1) spo either of the two main professional baseball leagues in the U.S 2) spo a league of like stature in other sports 3) big league 2) • Etymology: 1880–85, amer. ma′jor league′, adj. ma′jor lea′guer, n … From formal English to slang