high muckety-muck



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high muckety-muck

slang An especially important, influential, and authoritative person, especially someone who is overbearingly or arrogantly so. We're just waiting for the muckety-muck to give us the green light before we get the project started. "All hail the high muckety-muck," Jerry muttered under his breath as the dictator's motorcade rolled by.
See also: high

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Neemias-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Donatien-French
KlemensKLE-mens (German, Polish)German, Danish, Swedish, Polish
GlenGLENScottish, English
Jami (2)YAH-meeFinnish
YakovYAH-kahf (Russian)Hebrew, Russian, Bulgarian