Functioning particularly effectively; achieving something substantial.
With the updated software, I was really cooking with gas. I got the project done in half the time.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cook, with, gas.
That is large (the manufactured size).
Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
Before the wind.
One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
A thousand dollars/pounds.
One who fits an item of that size.
An item labelled or denoted as being that size.