grand poobah

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is important or high-ranking. colloquial,humorous,idiomatic,often
    — He once played golf with the grand poobah of their company.
  2. An extremely pompous person. idiomatic,slang

词形变化

grand poobahs plural Grand Poobah alternative

词汇关系

近义词
important person
相关词
poobah

词源

From Pooh-Bah, the name of a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado (1885).
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