Poo-bah

//ˈpuːbɑː// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of poobah. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    Alternative form of poobah. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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master of the universebaronbig cheesebig daddybig enchiladabig gun

Etymology

From Pooh-Bah, a comic character in the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta The Mikado.

Related phrases

grand poobah

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