baas

Signification

1. (masculine) boss, chief, superior
2. (masculine) employer, manager
3. (Belgium,masculine) strong or tough guy
4. (masculine) boss
5. (figuratively,masculine) crack, master, expert (at something)
6. (figuratively,masculine) whopper, large one (of its kind)
7. (diminutive,masculine) fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/baːs/

Étymologie

Inherited from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-West Germanic *baswō, from Proto-Germanic *baswô. Cognates include Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”), Old Frisian bas (“master”); possibly also Old High German basa ("father's sister, cousin"; > German Base (“aunt, cousin”)).

Phrases

Is er sprake van een verwarring bij je baas ?

Y a-t-il une confusion avec votre patron?