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big ole

Exceptionally or impressively large, either in physical size or in magnitude, where "ole," a colloquial pronunciation of the word "old," is an intensifier and not indicative of age. Grab hold of that big ole bag of cement and throw it into the back of my truck. Well, that's just a big ole lie and you know it!

See also: big, olé

good old boy

 and good ole boy

Rur. a good guy; a dependable companion. Old Tom is a good old boy. He'll help. One of these good ole boys will give you a hand.

See also: boy, good, old

good old boy

and good ole boy

n. a good guy; a dependable companion. (Folksy.) Old Tom is a good old boy. He’ll help.

See also: boy, good, old

good ole boy

verb

See good old boy

See also: boy, good, olé