Big
Big noun - One of high position or importance within a group.
Usage example: with that new promotion he's now one of the bigs in the company
Nearby Word: bigness
Kahuna
Kahuna noun - One of high position or importance within a group.
Usage example: a big kahuna at a Hollywood talent agency, he's got the fancy car to prove it
Both words in one sentence
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Flunky Boss: Neuschwanstein in Hitogata Happa sends a wing of small fighters called Wenigherz at you before you battle the big kahuna.
Source: Video Game / Gundemonium Series -
But the second he does, someone else takes the gauntlet from his now-abandoned body and becomes the new big kahuna.
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Here it's a military rank that's held by at least three major characters and is second to Ultra Magnus, Magnus being the rank the denotes the big kahuna this time around.
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