high pillow
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Meaning · English
The boss; the man in charge.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
There were a couple solved for the record, but they were just rappers. Some punk took it for the high pillow.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “high pillow” mean?
The boss; the man in charge.
Is “high pillow” formal or informal?
high pillow is generally dated, slang.