When you can see from the way a person acts that he’s feeling important or independent: “He seems to think he’s (a) (or the) ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| CAT’S MEOW | 8 |
| BIG CHEESE | 7 |
| BEE’S KNEES | 4 |
| COCK OF THE WALK | 3 |
| ALL THAT | 2 |
| BULL OF THE WOODS | 2 |
| SHIT ON A STICK | 2 |
| A BIG SHOT | 1 |
| ABOVE THE LAW | 1 |
| ARROGANT | 1 |
| BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD | 1 |
| BOYS | 1 |
| GOD | 1 |
| GODS GIFT | 1 |
| HOT SHIT | 1 |
| IMPORTANT | 1 |
| SHIT | 1 |
| SOMETHING | 1 |
| SOMETHING ELSE | 1 |
| THE SHIT | 1 |
| TOP BOSS | 1 |
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