big brother

figuratively alt-of alternative

A sibling's older brother used especially by children or by parents in speaking to their children. / (figurative) Something that is bigger in comparison. / Alternative form of Big Brother

Japanese Meaning

家族内で、兄であること。特に子どもや親が子どもに対して使用する呼び方。 / 比喩的に、比較対象の中でより大きいものを指す意味。

What is this buttons?

My big brother helped me tie my shoes this morning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

今朝、私のお兄ちゃんが靴ひもを結んでくれた。

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Sense（1）

A sibling's older brother used especially by children or by parents in speaking to their children.

If you don't give me back my toys I'll tell my big brother!

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Sense（2）

(figurative) Something that is bigger in comparison.

While the little MTU Vee-12s in the Class 800 bi-mode generating units have lower overall emissions than their big brothers in the Class 43 IC125 power cars, in the case of CO₂, when you burn a litre of diesel fuel you get 2.8kg of CO₂. [a possible error in the original text]

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Sense（3）

Alternative form of Big Brother

big brothers

（ plural ）

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