"High muckety muck" nghĩa là gì?


"High muckety muck" có muck là đồ ô uế, đồ nhớp nhúa, đồ kinh tởm -> cụm từ này nghĩa (lóng) là người đặc biệt quan trọng có ảnh hưởng, uy quyền nhưng lại hống khách, kiêu ngạo.

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We're just waiting for the high muckety muck to give us the green light before we get the project started.

"All hail the high muckety muck," Jerry muttered under his breath as the dictator's motorcade rolled by.

Fed up (Chán nản) with the city’s politics, a rebellious (nổi loạn) young soldier plans to sneak (lén) away with his secret love, who is the daughter of the grand high muckety-muck ruler of the city.

This might be the first time that Lionhead Studios' future has had a clearcut path since Peter Molyneux, the former founder and once high muckety muck of the Fable franchise (nhượng quyền), left the company in 2012.

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