Bossy ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Bossy ( adjective )

1. Having or showing a tendency to give orders and tell people what to do in a domineering way.
2. Having or showing an excessive desire to control and manage others.

Origin:

From boss(noun) meaning a person in charge or a leader .

Examples:

1. She was a bossy teacher who always wanted things done her way.
2. He was bossy with his employees, always giving them orders.
3. The bossy older sister always told her younger siblings what to do.
4. The bossy manager micromanaged his team's work.
5. The bossy friend always took charge of the group's decision making.

(As a noun)

Bossy ( noun )

1. Having or showing a tendency to give orders and tell people what to do in a domineering way.
2. Having or showing an excessive desire to control and manage others.

Origin:

From boss(noun) meaning a person in charge or a leader .

Examples:

1. She was a bossy teacher who always wanted things done her way.
2. He was bossy with his employees, always giving them orders.
3. The bossy older sister always told her younger siblings what to do.
4. The bossy manager micromanaged his team's work.
5. The bossy friend always took charge of the group's decision making.