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Boos and Boss Definitions

Boos

Marijuana.

Boss

One who makes decisions or exercises authority.

Boos

A sound uttered to show contempt, scorn, or disapproval.

Boss

An employer or supervisor.

Boos

(Informal) Any sound or word
You never said boo to me about overtime.
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Boss

A professional politician who controls a party or a political machine.

Boos

Used to express contempt, scorn, or disapproval or to frighten or surprise another.

Boss

A circular protuberance or knoblike swelling, as on the horns of certain animals.

Boos

To utter a boo.

Boss

A raised area used as ornamentation.
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Boos

To express contempt, scorn, or disapproval of by booing
Booed the singer off the stage.

Boss

(Architecture) A raised ornament, such as one at the intersection of the ribs in a vaulted roof.

Boos

Plural of boo

Boss

An enlarged part of a shaft to which another shaft is coupled or to which a wheel or gear is keyed.

Boss

A hub, especially of a propeller.
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Boss

A cow or calf.

Boss

To give orders to, especially in an arrogant or domineering manner
Bossing us around.

Boss

To emboss.

Boss

First-rate; topnotch.

Boss

A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.

Boss

A person in charge of a business or company.
Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room.
My boss complains that I'm always late to work.

Boss

A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
They named him boss because he had good leadership skills.

Boss

The head of a political party in a given region or district.
He is the Republican boss in Kentucky.

Boss

A term of address to a man.
Yes, boss.

Boss

(video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.

Boss

(humorous) Wife.
There's no olive oil; will sunflower oil do? — I'll have to run that by the boss.

Boss

A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.

Boss

(geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.

Boss

A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.

Boss

(mechanics) A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.

Boss

(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.

Boss

(archery) A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.

Boss

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.

Boss

A head or reservoir of water.

Boss

(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.

Boss

(transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.

Boss

(transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.

Boss

Of excellent quality, first-rate.
That is a boss Zefron poster.

Boss

Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood.

Boss

A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus.

Boss

A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations.

Boss

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.

Boss

The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another.

Boss

A head or reservoir of water.

Boss

A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.

Boss

To ornament with bosses; to stud.

Boss

A person who exercises control over workers;
If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman

Boss

A person responsible for hiring workers;
The boss hired three more men for the new job

Boss

A person who exercises control and makes decisions;
He is his own boss now

Boss

A leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments;
Party bosses have a reputation for corruption

Boss

A circular rounded projection or protuberance

Boss

Raise in a relief;
Embossed stationary

Boss

Exceptionally good;
A boss hand at carpentry
His brag cornfield

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