Noun: very important person
- An important or influential person; someone of high rank or holder of an important office
"The very important person was protected by security";
- VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuck [N. Amer, informal], mucky-muck [N. Amer, informal], muckamuck [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: very important people
Type of: important person, influential person, personage
Encyclopedia: Very important person