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Muckety-muck

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1927, OED Evaluation: U.S. colloquial

A self-important person

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And Edgar, her father, was- I can 't remember his title, but anyway he was a high muckety-muck down at Simpsons. It was an adventure the odd Saturday we got to go and shop in Simpsons! Downtown!
Managerial position; big boss man
Speaker: Evelyn Kempt, Gender: Female, Age at interview: 75, Interview: 2003, Toronto
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