boss

/bɑːs/

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A person who is in charge of workers or an organization; an employer, manager, or supervisor.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Dutch baas, meaning “master” or “overseer.”

Voorbeelden

My boss approved the new schedule.

/maɪ bɑːs əˈpruːvd ðə nuː ˈskedʒuːl/

My boss approved the new schedule.

She asked her boss for a day off.

/ʃiː æskt hɚ bɑːs fɔːr ə deɪ ɔːf/

She asked her boss for a day off.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

ask the boss

new boss

immediate boss

report to the boss

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zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A person who has control or authority in a situation.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Dutch baas, meaning “master” or “overseer.”

Voorbeelden

He acts like he is the boss of everyone.

/hiː ækts laɪk hiː ɪz ðə bɑːs əv ˈevriˌwʌn/

He acts like he is the boss of everyone.

In this kitchen, the head chef is the boss.

/ɪn ðɪs ˈkɪtʃən ðə hed ʃef ɪz ðə bɑːs/

In this kitchen, the head chef is the boss.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

be the boss

act like the boss

show someone who is boss

boss of the house

AI-gegenereerd

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

In a video game, a powerful enemy, often faced at the end of a level or stage.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

Extended from the sense “person in charge,” referring to a dominant or especially powerful opponent.

Voorbeelden

The final boss took three attempts to defeat.

/ðə ˈfaɪnəl bɑːs tʊk θriː əˈtempts tə dɪˈfiːt/

The final boss took three attempts to defeat.

Save your strongest attack for the boss.

/seɪv jʊr ˈstrɔːŋɡəst əˈtæk fɔːr ðə bɑːs/

Save your strongest attack for the boss.

Synoniemen

boss enemy

final enemy

level boss

Collocaties

final boss

boss fight

boss battle

defeat the boss

AI-gegenereerd

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

technisch

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A raised rounded part, knob, or ornamental projection, especially on a shield, ceiling, or piece of metalwork.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Old French boce, meaning “swelling” or “hump.”

Voorbeelden

The shield was decorated with a bronze boss.

/ðə ʃiːld wəz ˈdekəˌreɪtəd wɪð ə brɑːnz bɑːs/

The shield was decorated with a bronze boss.

A carved boss marked the center of the ceiling.

/ə kɑːrvd bɑːs mɑːrkt ðə ˈsentər əv ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ/

A carved boss marked the center of the ceiling.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

bronze boss

carved boss

shield boss

ceiling boss

AI-gegenereerd

werkwoord

[T]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

To give someone orders in a forceful or domineering way.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From the noun boss, meaning “person in charge.”

Voorbeelden

Do not boss your little brother around.

/duː nɑːt bɑːs jʊr ˈlɪtəl ˈbrʌðər əˈraʊnd/

Do not boss your little brother around.

She likes to boss everyone around.

/ʃiː laɪks tə bɑːs ˈevriˌwʌn əˈraʊnd/

She likes to boss everyone around.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

boss someone around

boss people about

stop bossing me around

boss the staff

AI-gegenereerd

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

slang

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

Excellent, impressive, or very good.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

Probably from the noun boss, with the sense of being powerful or superior.

Voorbeelden

That was a boss move.

/ðæt wəz ə bɑːs muːv/

That was a boss move.

He showed up in a boss jacket.

/hiː ʃoʊd ʌp ɪn ə bɑːs ˈdʒækət/

He showed up in a boss jacket.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

boss move

boss look

boss outfit

boss performance

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boss

/bɑːs/

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A person who is in charge of workers or an organization; an employer, manager, or supervisor.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Dutch baas, meaning “master” or “overseer.”

Voorbeelden

My boss approved the new schedule.

/maɪ bɑːs əˈpruːvd ðə nuː ˈskedʒuːl/

My boss approved the new schedule.

She asked her boss for a day off.

/ʃiː æskt hɚ bɑːs fɔːr ə deɪ ɔːf/

She asked her boss for a day off.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

ask the boss

new boss

immediate boss

report to the boss

AI-gegenereerd

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A person who has control or authority in a situation.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Dutch baas, meaning “master” or “overseer.”

Voorbeelden

He acts like he is the boss of everyone.

/hiː ækts laɪk hiː ɪz ðə bɑːs əv ˈevriˌwʌn/

He acts like he is the boss of everyone.

In this kitchen, the head chef is the boss.

/ɪn ðɪs ˈkɪtʃən ðə hed ʃef ɪz ðə bɑːs/

In this kitchen, the head chef is the boss.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

be the boss

act like the boss

show someone who is boss

boss of the house

AI-gegenereerd

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

In a video game, a powerful enemy, often faced at the end of a level or stage.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

Extended from the sense “person in charge,” referring to a dominant or especially powerful opponent.

Voorbeelden

The final boss took three attempts to defeat.

/ðə ˈfaɪnəl bɑːs tʊk θriː əˈtempts tə dɪˈfiːt/

The final boss took three attempts to defeat.

Save your strongest attack for the boss.

/seɪv jʊr ˈstrɔːŋɡəst əˈtæk fɔːr ðə bɑːs/

Save your strongest attack for the boss.

Synoniemen

boss enemy

final enemy

level boss

Collocaties

final boss

boss fight

boss battle

defeat the boss

AI-gegenereerd

zelfstandig naamwoord

[C]

technisch

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

A raised rounded part, knob, or ornamental projection, especially on a shield, ceiling, or piece of metalwork.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From Old French boce, meaning “swelling” or “hump.”

Voorbeelden

The shield was decorated with a bronze boss.

/ðə ʃiːld wəz ˈdekəˌreɪtəd wɪð ə brɑːnz bɑːs/

The shield was decorated with a bronze boss.

A carved boss marked the center of the ceiling.

/ə kɑːrvd bɑːs mɑːrkt ðə ˈsentər əv ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ/

A carved boss marked the center of the ceiling.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

bronze boss

carved boss

shield boss

ceiling boss

AI-gegenereerd

werkwoord

[T]

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

To give someone orders in a forceful or domineering way.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

From the noun boss, meaning “person in charge.”

Voorbeelden

Do not boss your little brother around.

/duː nɑːt bɑːs jʊr ˈlɪtəl ˈbrʌðər əˈraʊnd/

Do not boss your little brother around.

She likes to boss everyone around.

/ʃiː laɪks tə bɑːs ˈevriˌwʌn əˈraʊnd/

She likes to boss everyone around.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

boss someone around

boss people about

stop bossing me around

boss the staff

AI-gegenereerd

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

slang

Definitie (Engels)Bezig met vertalen…

Excellent, impressive, or very good.

/bɑːs/

Uitspraak

Etymologie

Probably from the noun boss, with the sense of being powerful or superior.

Voorbeelden

That was a boss move.

/ðæt wəz ə bɑːs muːv/

That was a boss move.

He showed up in a boss jacket.

/hiː ʃoʊd ʌp ɪn ə bɑːs ˈdʒækət/

He showed up in a boss jacket.

Synoniemen

Antoniemen

Collocaties

boss move

boss look

boss outfit

boss performance

AI-gegenereerd