Complete Definition of "Mr Big"

English

Alternative spellings
Mister Big
Mr. Big

Noun
en-noun|sg=Mr Big

  1. informal The head of a crime syndicate, a high ranking criminal.

#:An underworld Mr Big who built up a ruthless crime empire in Greater Manchester was jailed indefinitely yesterday. (Lancashire News 5th Jan 07).
#:Defence lawyers critical of 'Mr. Big' police stings. CBCNEWS, 27 Dec 06.
#:...by the end of the novel, Mike (Hammer) has rescued Velda, killed the Mafia's sinister Mr Big, and recovered the stash of drugs..." Hardboiled Hollywood, Max DeCharne?. P84.

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