Etymology

Big Mike

Today it means: Synonym of Gros Michel. Full definition →

French Gros Michel
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Big Mike · noun1

  1. French · calque ofGros Michel
  2. English todayBig Mike

Calque of French Gros Michel (that is, gros (“big”) + Michel (“Michael”)), of unknown origin; see it for more.

Big Mike · proper noun2

In reference to conspiracy theories alleging that Michelle Obama is secretly transgender. First use appears c. 2016.

Words from the same roots

FrenchGros Michel all →

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