"big league" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-big league.ogg Forms: more big league [comparative], most big league [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} big league (comparative more big league, superlative most big league)
  1. Major league (pertaining to the highest level of professional sports).
    Sense id: en-big_league-en-adj-rvnTiOiK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 11 42 12
  2. Major league (significant, important).
    Sense id: en-big_league-en-adj-wUHcMUwL Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 11 42 12

Adverb [English]

Audio: En-au-big league.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} big league (not comparable)
  1. (slang) To a significant degree; on a large scale. Tags: not-comparable, slang Related terms: bigtime, bigly, majorly, major league
    Sense id: en-big_league-en-adv-N4PRZoeK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 8 48 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 11 42 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 10 47 8

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-big league.ogg Forms: big leagues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} big league (plural big leagues)
  1. A major league.
    Sense id: en-big_league-en-noun-QwnzrNAA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 11 42 12

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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