Complete Definition of "grand poobah"

English
Noun
wikipedia|Grand Poobah
en-noun|sg=grand poobah

  1. context|idiom|usually jocular A person who is important or high-ranking.

#: He once played golf with the grand poobah of their company.

Synonyms
big cheese
big enchilada
big kahuna
bigwig
big wheel
grand panjandrum
head honcho
kingpin
muckety muck
top banana
top dog

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