by VAKI5 May 09, 2005

(n.) See also: The hot shit, pezzonovante, big man on campus.
A person who holds a great deal of clout in whatever industry/culture that they are a part of.
Someone who is looked up to by people who tend to be followers.
Used derogatorily by people to infer that the person "thinks" that they are important.
A person who holds a great deal of clout in whatever industry/culture that they are a part of.
Someone who is looked up to by people who tend to be followers.
Used derogatorily by people to infer that the person "thinks" that they are important.
Yeah man, that guys are real "big shot" in the film industry.
That midget is a big shot drug dealer.
Look at that expensive car that girl is driving! I bet she thinks that she is a real "big shot"
That midget is a big shot drug dealer.
Look at that expensive car that girl is driving! I bet she thinks that she is a real "big shot"
by Lucian October 02, 2003

1978 song by Billy Joel describing a self-described, usually narcissistic ''big (wo)man on campus'', or a hot shot.
Because you had to be a big shot, didn't you/You had to open up your mouth/You had to be a big shot, didn't you/All your friends were so knocked out
by RichmondRVA October 14, 2016

by anonymous October 04, 2021

“ Now's your chance to be big (Chance to be a big)
Now's your chance to be a big shot!
Be a big, be a big, be a big shot!”
Now's your chance to be a big shot!
Be a big, be a big, be a big shot!”
by @narchy October 09, 2021

Jerry: NOW's YOUR CHANCE TO BE A BIG SHOT
Greg: what the hell are you talking about
Jerry: oh you havent played deltarune chapter 2?
Greg: what the hell are you talking about
Jerry: oh you havent played deltarune chapter 2?
by the biggest shot October 07, 2021

by untrr3 December 01, 2020
