Boss ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Boss ( noun )

  1. A person in charge of a business, organization, or group.
  2. A person who gives orders or makes decisions.
  3. A raised ornament or protuberance on a surface.

Origin:

Middle english bauss, from old english bāsa; akin to old high german bās boss and perhaps to old english bēatan to beat.

Examples:

  1. He is the boss of the company.
  2. The boss was pleased with the team's progress.
  3. She is the boss of the kitchen.
  4. The boss gave us our instructions for the day.
  5. The boss on the shield was made of gold.

(As a verb)

Boss ( verb )

  1. A person in charge of a business, organization, or group.
  2. A person who gives orders or makes decisions.
  3. A raised ornament or protuberance on a surface.

Origin:

Middle english bauss, from old english bāsa; akin to old high german bās boss and perhaps to old english bēatan to beat.

Examples:

  1. He is the boss of the company.
  2. The boss was pleased with the team's progress.
  3. She is the boss of the kitchen.
  4. The boss gave us our instructions for the day.
  5. The boss on the shield was made of gold.
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