bighead (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪɡhɛd/
Definition
A person who has an excessively high opinion of themselves, often accompanied by arrogant or overbearing behavior.
Examples
He's such a bighead, always talking about his accomplishments and looking down on others.
She became a bighead after winning the award, and now she's unbearable to work with.
The team didn't like working with the new bighead manager, who kept taking credit for their ideas.
How to Use bighead
- act like a bighead (idiom)
- to behave in an arrogant or overbearing manner — "He started acting like a bighead after getting the promotion."
- have a bighead (idiom)
- to have an excessively high opinion of oneself — "She has a bighead and always thinks she's right."
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