Masculine
Boss
Meaning
- (derogatory,informal,masculine,strong,usually) boss (person in charge, supervisor)
- (masculine,strong) boss
Concepts
Synonyms
hohes Tier
Dienstvorgesetzter
Prinzipal
Superior
Bruce Springsteen
Sprecher der Geschworenen
Rottenführer
Chef von't Janze
Obermufti
Geschäftsherr
Vorarbeiter
einflussreiche Persönlichkeit
tonangebende Person
Hauptverwalter
Firmenpräsident
Firmenchef
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔs/
Etymology
In the contemporary form (19th c.) chiefly from English boss, partly also from older northern German Baas (17th c.), both eventually from Dutch baas.
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