A fork of Rural Dictionary
The first one to back down from a fight/conflict, usually resulting in an immediate makeup.
Ricky: my nigga u know u was wrong for wat u did fuk u, gime bak my dollar Nick: nah nigga that wasn't fair i won fair nigga the dolla is mine Ricky: fuk u man you jerkoff piece of shit faggot Nick: aiight bro i'll be the bigger man, he's you're dollar back Ricky: *takes dollar* man you know i was just messin wit ya i wasn't really mad Nick: yeah yeah
An excuse for when they've run away from a fight or conflict instead of standing up for themselves.
Little Poof: Yeah, I was the bigger man and walked away. Actual Man: So you ran away instead of sticking up for yourself? Little Poof: No, I was being the bigger man. Actual Man: So you ran away? Little Poof: No, I was being the bigger man! *proceeds to break down in tears because he isn't a real man*