high man on the totem pole



high man on the totem pole

Fig. the person at the top of the hierarchy; the person in charge of an organization. I don't want to talk to a vice president. I demand to talk to the high man on the totem pole. Who's in charge around here? Who's high man on the totem pole?
See also: high, man, on, pole, totem

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LuigiaLWEE-jahItalian
Zhaleh-Persian
Gil (3)-Hebrew
BrennaBREN-əEnglish
Cain[kein]
Marylamah-RI-lahPolish