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big

  • adjective
  • bĭg

Of great size, large.

Example

“Elephants are big animals, and they eat a lot.”

Other meanings

  1. Large with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce.

    “She was big with child.”

  2. Specifically, big-breasted.

Example sentences

  • “An asthma inhaler makes a big difference.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

  • “They encourage each other to think big.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

  • “I have a big problem here.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “big” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.