Big boy

Noun

Definitions

1.NounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big,‎ boy.

2.NounA large object or person.

"I've been dying to get behind the wheel of this big boy."

3.NounA male child who is considered mature enough for some purpose.

"You're a big boy now, and big boys go to school."

4.NounAn adult male, considered to be sufficiently mature and independent.

"He is a big boy and can take care of himself."

5.NounOne who is in a dominant position, such as in business, elite sport, etc.

"He started a small manufacturing plant, but he couldn't compete with the big boys."

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