big head, have a



big head, have a

Be conceited; have an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or ability. For example, The constant flattery of his subordinates is bound to give Thomas a big head. [c. 1800] Also see swelled head.
See also: big, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Makotomah-ko-toJapanese
Joanne[dʒəu'æn]
TorstenTOSH-ten (Swedish), TAWR-sten (German)Swedish, Danish, German
NeŽA-Slovene
Paraskevoula-Greek
Vardah-Hebrew