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Definition of big kahuna, the

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Other terms relating to 'big':

Definitions include: acronym for "big black cock".
Definitions include: acronym for "big black dick".
Definitions include: acronym for "big beautiful woman".
Definitions include: acronym of "big fucking deal."
Definitions include: Stands for big fucking nowhere i.e. suburbs
Definitions include: mature.
Definitions include: a man who is big, dumb and macho but generally harmless and nice.
Definitions include: New York City.
Definitions include: to move into a group and try to take over; to throw one's weight around; to play the role of "main man" by bullying others.
Definitions include: a big time big money crack dealer.
Definitions include: outdoors, during the day.
Definitions include: euphemism for overweight.
Definitions include: Someone with a humongous butt.
Definitions include: a large amount of money.
Definitions include: an important person.

Other terms relating to 'kahuna':

Definitions include: penis.
Definitions include: a large breast.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: Inclusive
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
Definitions include: extremely popular.
Definitions include: taking a passive role.
Definitions include: the bathroom.

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