Meaning of in chief | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Executive, the highest in command.
2. The chief example; the worst offender.
   humorous
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, chief. In the chief of the escutcheon.

Examples

“No, it can't be Bill who gets assigned to this task. That dude is the slacker in chief around here.”

“Erm. a fesse betw. two demi lions in chief and three mascles in base gu.”

“Arg. a saltire betw. a cross-gate in chief and in base and a crescent in each flank gu. / HEGENS, Scotland. Arg. a saltire engr. betw. a mullet in chief two crescents in flanks and a cross crosslet fitchy in base gu.”

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