Biggie: meaning, definitions and examples

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biggie

 

[ หˆbษชษกi ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person, famous

Biggie is a slang term often used to refer to a person who is important or significant in some way, especially in the context of popular culture. It is most notably associated with the late American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., whose real name was Christopher Wallace. He is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time.

Synonyms

legend, notable, star

Examples of usage

  • Biggie delivered some of the most iconic lyrics in hip-hop history.
  • Many fans regard Biggie as a legend in the rap scene.
  • The legacy of Biggie lives on through his music.

Translations

Translations of the word "biggie" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น grande

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคกเคผเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช groรŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ besar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตะปะธะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ duลผy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคงใใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท grand

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ grande

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผyรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุจูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ velkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veฤพkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ velik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stรณr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะปะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bรถyรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ grande

Etymology

The term 'biggie' is derived from the slang term 'big', which conveys significance or importance. It gained prominence in the 1990s, especially within the hip-hop community, when referring to influential figures or events. The most significant association of the term is with The Notorious B.I.G., an American rapper known for his profound impact on the hip-hop genre. His rise to fame and subsequent tragic death in 1997 solidified the term in popular culture, often used to express admiration for someone or something of great importance or stature. Over the years, 'biggie' has transcended its original context and is now widely used in various spheres of language to denote anything considered major or significant.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,544, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.