Antonyms for top dog
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of top dog
- As in master : noun person in charge, female or male
- As in official : noun person representing organization
- As in personage/personality : noun celebrity, notable
- As in authority : noun expert, animate or inanimate
- As in victor : noun person who wins
- As in winner : noun someone or something that succeeds
- As in big deal : noun something or someone important
- As in big cheese : noun important person
- As in boss : noun manager over other employees
- As in top banana : noun head person
- As in captain : noun chief of vehicle, effort
- As in honcho : noun leader
- As in champion : noun defeater in competition; preeminent supporter
- As in straw boss : noun boss
- As in taskmistress : noun boss
- As in commander : noun leader of military or other organization
- As in director : noun manager
- As in head : noun leader
- So you see, the man is the top dog in a case like this, my dear, and he can compel the woman to obey him.
- Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
- Lucilla, as Jeckie well knew, had long been top dog in the Grice menage.
- Extract from : « The Root of All Evil » by J. S. Fletcher
- He's got to believe he's top dog, or else he folds and quits.
- Extract from : « The Kenzie Report » by Mark Clifton
- Go back on my hand-shake, just to be top dog and get the bones!
- Extract from : « The Snow-Burner » by Henry Oyen
- All I know is that we are top dog, and everything will pan out all right in the end.
- Extract from : « Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. » by Percy F. Westerman
- Then your title would be ‘Top Dog’ or something of the sort.
- Extract from : « The Stowmarket Mystery » by Louis Tracy
- His name is Jules Rondeau, and he's top dog among the lumberjacks.
- Extract from : « The Valley of the Giants » by Peter B. Kyne
- Ingolby was wounded and blind, maybe for ever, and women are always with the top dog—that was his theory.
- Extract from : « The World For Sale, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- Little bit tall to be promising posts till you're certain you're top dog!
- Extract from : « The Head Girl at the Gables » by Angela Brazil
- All the same, in spite of his attitude of "top dog" in the family, he was attractive, and inclined to be generous.
- Extract from : « The Princess of the School » by Angela Brazil
Synonyms for top dog
- ace
- administrator
- advocate
- agent
- ally
- arbiter
- aristocrat
- authority
- backer
- Bible
- big cheese
- big enchilada
- big fish
- big gun
- big kahuna
- big person
- big shot
- big wheel
- big wig
- biggie
- bigwig
- boss
- boss man
- brains
- brass
- buff
- bureaucrat
- cap
- captain
- celeb
- CEO
- CFO
- chair
- challenger
- champ
- champion
- chancellor
- chief
- chieftain
- city hall
- civil servant
- co
- commandant
- commander
- commanding officer
- commissioner
- comptroller
- connoisseur
- conquering hero
- conqueror
- controller
- cynosure
- czar
- defeater
- defender
- dignitary
- director
- distinguished person
- dominator
- don
- egghead
- eminence
- employer
- endorser
- establishment
- exec
- executive
- executive officer
- expert
- exponent
- expounder
- face
- feds
- first
- foreman
- foreperson
- forewoman
- four-striper
- front office
- functionary
- general
- gold medalist
- governor
- greatest
- guardian
- guide
- guru
- head
- head honcho
- head person
- helmer
- hero
- heroine
- high priest/priestess
- higher up
- higher-up
- honcho
- hot shot
- hotshot
- important person
- incumbent
- individual
- influential person
- instructor
- ivory dome
- judge
- key player
- king
- kingfish
- kingpin
- law
- lead-off person
- leader
- lord
- luminary
- magistrate
- main comic
- manager
- marshal
- master
- mastermind
- matriarch
- mayor
- medalist
- medalwinner
- minister
- mistress
- monster
- name
- nonpareil
- number one
- numero uno
- officeholder
- officer
- operator
- organizer
- overlord
- overseer
- owner
- paladin
- panjandrum
- partisan
- patriarch
- patron
- pedagogue
- person in charge
- person upstairs
- pilot
- player
- point person
- power elite
- preceptor
- premier
- President
- principal
- prizewinner
- pro
- producer
- professional
- professor
- proponent
- protector
- public figure
- pundit
- queen
- representative
- royalty
- ruler
- scholar
- schoolmaster/mistress
- second to none
- secretary
- skip
- skipper
- slave driver
- somebody
- specialist
- spiritual leader
- star
- subjugator
- superintendent
- superstar
- supervisor
- supporter
- swami
- sympathizer
- taskmaster
- taskmistress
- taskperson
- teacher
- textbook
- the greatest
- title holder
- title-holder
- titleholder
- top
- top banana
- top brass
- top dog
- top drawer
- top hand
- top person
- treasurer
- tutor
- tycoon
- upholder
- upstairs
- vanquisher
- very important person
- veteran
- victor
- vindicator
- VIP
- virtuoso
- warrior
- wheel
- whiz
- winner
- wizard
- worthy
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