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high-muck-a-muck

 

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Noun high-muck-a-muck has 1 sense
  1. high-muck-a-muck, pooh-bah - an arrogant or conceited person of importance
    --1 is a kind of important person, influential person, personage

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Term: high-muck-a-muck

Noun: 1. A person who holds a high position or exerts great influence; a big shot or important figure. - Example sentence: The high-muck-a-muck of the company has finally retired after a long and successful career. - Related products: Executive leadership books 2. In Native American culture, a person who holds a position of authority or is highly respected. - Example sentence: The tribe's high-muck-a-muck led the ceremony with grace and wisdom. - Related products: Native American history books Adjective: 1. Describing someone or something as important, influential, or superior. - Example sentence: The high-muck-a-muck decision-maker rejected the proposal without any consideration. - Related products: Decision-making books Verb: 1. To act or speak in a pompous or pretentious manner. - Example sentence: Gary tends to high-muck-a-muck whenever he gets praised for his achievements. - Related products: Confidence and self-esteem books Interjection: 1. Used to express annoyance or frustration. - Example sentence: High-muck-a-muck! I can't believe I left my keys inside the locked car! - Related products: Stress relief products
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