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be big on

be big on verb: have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something.

Verb

be big on (third-person singular simple present is big on, present participle being big on, simple past was big on, past participle been big on)

  1. (informal) Have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something.
    • Sorry man, I'm just not that big on parties.

Forms of be big on

third-person singular presentis big on
present participlebeing big on
pastwas big on
past participlebeen big on

Questions about be big on

What does be big on mean?
Be big on means have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something.
What part of speech is be big on?
Be big on is a verb.
What is the past tense of be big on?
The past tense of be big on is was big on.

Words near be big on in the dictionary

  1. be around
  2. be ashamed
  3. be at the plague
  4. be awake
  5. be based on
  6. be big on
  7. be bored
  8. be born
  9. be born last week
  10. be born yesterday
  11. be bothered

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