Hi guys 👋,

What does "You are giving me a big head" mean? Is it formal or informal? Can I say it to my friends? Thank you 😊.

Question

Hi guys 👋,

What does "You are giving me a big head" mean? Is it formal or informal? Can I say it to my friends? Thank you 😊.

Answer

Hi Jasmine. The person is saying that (s)he might become excessively proud or conceited because (s)he is receiving a lot of praise. If praise or success “goes to one’s head” it means that the person is becoming conceited.