the big city

the real deal. the big time. the quintessential urban metropolis. new york city

going to the big city. going to new york

by edmund dantes December 21, 2007

Life In The Big City

What you say when you have lost your idealism and your find yourself as many people do: In a room drinking wine out of a burger king cup with ice in it, smoking a pack of Marlboro Reds a day and saying the N word.

Tim's Mother: "The cops are probably going to raid the house because they are running a pretty big coke operation upstairs."

Dennis: Life in the Big City

Tim's Mother: "Your kids who you haven't seen in five years called you. And because you were so drunk, they hung up the phone, and they never want to speak to you again."

Dennis: Life in the Big City

For further definition of the word visit

Tim Dillon's Podcast

Episode 164 Life In The Big City

by Party J Mac October 3, 2019

Sheep in the Big City

One of the greatest shows ever. Too Bad Cartoon Network got rid of it...

Sheep had to avoid General Specific and Private Public in the big city.

Oxymoron ________ with the power of an OX!!!!

by Canada3241 May 7, 2004

That's life in the big city

It's a line from the 1987 film RoboCop. Spoken by an executive of a weapons manufacturer immediately following the death of his colleague at a failed demo of their new mechanized law enforcement robot. The character exemplifies the callous, dog-eat-dog mentality popular amongst business execs in the 80’s. It borders on sociopathic — similar to the nature in which Patrick Bateman speaks in American Psycho.

Cox: Too bad about Kinney, huh?
(Kinney shot to death by mech minutes ago)
Morton: *shrug* That's life in the big city.

by Proto Following Chomo January 22, 2021

Hit up the Big City

To have a nice thanksgiving meal with your family

Hey, ready to Hit up the Big City this month?

by Squiddey November 12, 2020