hit the big one

hit the big one

slang To win a large jackpot. I think it's so dumb when people buy lottery tickets. Do they honestly think they're going to hit the big one? He spends all his free time at the race tracks, convinced that one day he'll hit the big one. Dad, you're never gonna hit the big one, so stop throwing your money away at the casino!
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