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bosslike

adj

Etymology

From boss (“employer; manager”) + -like.

  1. derived from boss
  2. borrowed from ボス
  3. derived from *bō-✻ — “father, older male relative”
  4. derived from *baswô✻ — “uncle”
  5. derived from *baswō✻
  6. derived from *baso✻ — “uncle, kinsman”
  7. derived from baes — “master of a household, friend”
  8. borrowed from baas
  9. suffixed as bosslike — “boss + like”

Definitions

  1. Like or resembling a boss (raised area

    Like or resembling a boss (raised area; protrusion)

  2. Like or resembling a boss

    Like or resembling a boss; bossish

    • Malene tried to digest what it meant that he was looking bosslike this morning.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA