Meaning

2 senses
  1. An informal competition among birdwatchers to determine who can see or hear the largest number of species of birds within a single calendar year and within a specific geographical area.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big, year.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. I had a big year.

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  2. The company has fixed big goals this year.

    deDie Firma hat dieses Jahr große Ziele festgesetzt.

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  3. The pears are big this year.

    deDieses Jahr sind die Birnen groß.

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  4. "What are you chewing, big brother?" "Last year's gum."

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  5. "What are you chewing, big brother?" "Last year's chewing gum."

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Forms

plural: big years
Singularbig year
Pluralbig years

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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