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poo-bah
Definition
1. Or: pooh-bah / Poo-Bah / Grand Poo-Bah , an important and influencial person, one who holds a high office or the highest office.SYNONYMS: big cheese; big boss, grand vizier; head honcho.
2. Pooh-Bah or Lord-High-Everything-Else, a character in W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's opera The Mikado (1885).
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