Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (rikkinäinen englanti) bahs
Synonyymit
- leader
- (brittienglanti)mate
- manager
- employer
- hassock
- supervisor
- footrest
- (brittienglanti)guvnor
- (arkikielessä)gov
- line manager
- (brittienglanti)guv
- (maatalous)propeller boss
- (maatalous)propeller hub
- (konetekniikka)lever boss
- head
- gaffer
- chieftain
- mistress
- head man
- captain of industry
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
- A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
- A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
- (geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
- A person in charge of a business or company.
- A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
- A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
- The head of a political party in a given region or district.
- (mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
- (informal, especially India, MLE and Philippines) A term of address to a man, especially a customer, but also sometimes to a friend or acquaintance of equal standing.
- (architecture) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
- (video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
- (architecture) A roughly cut stone set in place for later carving.
- (humorous) One's wife.
- (archery) A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
- A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
- A head or reservoir of water.
Verbi
- (transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
- (transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
Adjektiivi
- (slang, US, Canada, Liverpool) Of excellent quality, first-rate.
Esimerkit
- All were waiting : uncle Charles, who sat far away in the shadow of the window, Dante and Mr Casey, who sat in the easy chairs at either side of the hearth, Stephen, seated on a chair between them, his feet resting on a toasting boss.
- Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room.
- My boss complains that I'm always late to work.
- They named him boss because he had good leadership skills.
- Yes, boss.
- He is the Republican boss in Kentucky.
- There's no olive oil, will sunflower oil do? — I'll have to run that by the boss.
- By YOU last night’s journey was actually bossed / Without you, I’m certain, we’d all have been lost.
- His sisters bossed him and spoiled him. All their lives he was to go on being their little brother, who could do no wrong, because he was the baby; [...]
- She bossed him, and he's never gotten over it. She still orders him around, and instead of telling her to go soak her head, he just says 'Yes, ma'am' as weak as a newborn jellyfish [...]
- For if, on the one hand, I bossed him and showed him what to do and how to do it, [...]
- Don't you think surfing's boss?
- The boss came into the office.
- Le patron est venu au bureau.
- Ils l’ont appelé chef parce qu’il avait un talent de meneur.
- Il est la tête de liste républicaine au Kentucky.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | bossed | Imperfekti | bossed |
| Partisiipin preesens | bossing | Monikko | bosses |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | bosses | Superlatiivi | bossest |
Luokat
- Adjektiivit
- Amerikanenglanti
- Arkkitehtuuri
- Epämuodolliset termit
- Geologia
- Germaanisista kantakielistä johdetut sanat
- Hollannista johdetut sanat
- Indoeurooppalaisista kantakielistä johdetut sanat
- Jousiammunta
- Leikkisät termit
- Mekaniikka
- Slangi
- Substantiivit
- Vanhasta ranskasta johdetut sanat
- Vanhentuneet sanat
- Verbit
- Videopelit