bossman

English

/bɔsmæn/

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) A male boss; an employer.
  • (vocative) Term of address for an unfamiliar, possibly distrusted man.
  • (vocative) Term of address for a man who appears stalwart or dauntless.

Etymology

Compound from English boss (bump, a lump, protuberance, protrusion, employer, manager) + English man (person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human).

Origin

English

man

Gloss

person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human

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