Associations to the word «Bigfoot»

Wiktionary

BIGFOOT, noun. (US) (Canada) (cryptozoology) (folklore) A very large, hairy, humanoid creature, similar to the yeti, said to live in the wilderness areas of the United States and Canada, especially the Pacific Northwest.
BIGFOOT, verb. Alternative spelling of bigfoot
BIGFOOT, verb. (transitive) (informal) (sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over.
BIGFOOT, verb. (intransitive) (informal) (sometimes capitalized) To behave in an authoritative, commanding manner.

Dictionary definition

BIGFOOT, noun. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats