big tamale

noun

A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.

Meanings

nounbig tamale (plural big tamales)

plural big tamales

  1. idiomaticA very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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APA

big tamale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20tamale

MLA

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Chicago

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