Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 7 compound words that contain bosses. The most common are listed below. Open bosses in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- bosses aboutthird-person singular simple present indicative of boss about: To act in a bossy manner toward (another person), ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.
- bosses aroundthird-person singular simple present indicative of boss around: To act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.
- bosses upthird-person singular simple present indicative of boss up: To strive to reach one's goals through effort and determination; to start working hard.
- final bossesplural of final boss: An extremely powerful enemy that a player fights at the end of a campaign or story.
- fire bossesplural of fire boss: A person in charge of ascertaining the safety of a mine (excavation).
- handling bossesplural of handling boss: A protrusion intentionally left on stones by masons to facilitate the movement of blocks with ropes and levers, and sometimes kept as a stylistic element.
- lifting bossesplural of lifting boss: A protrusion intentionally left on stones by masons to facilitate the movement of blocks with ropes and levers, and sometimes kept as a stylistic element.
- mini-bossesplural of mini-boss: A minor or incidental boss in a video game.
- party bossesplural of party boss: A leader of a political party.
- pit bossesplural of pit boss: A direct overseer of laborers in a mining operation.
- straw bossesplural of straw boss: A worker acting as a supervisor of other workers.
- walking bossesplural of walking boss: A maritime foreman who goes about from place to place, rather than supervising one particular location.
- Bosses of the Plainsplural of Boss of the Plains: A lightweight all-weather hat with a high crown, designed for the American West.
- pannikin bossesplural of pannikin boss: A petty or minor boss; an undersupervisor.
Compound words 7
- girlbossesplural of girlboss: A female entrepreneur who succeeds in the male-dominated business world.
- grandbossesplural of grandboss: The boss of one's boss.
- midbossesplural of midboss: A minor or incidental boss in a video game.
- minibossesplural of miniboss: A minor or incidental boss in a video game.
- overbossesplural of overboss: A boss of underbosses in a criminal organization.
- superbossesplural of superboss: A very successful or talented boss in a work environment.
- underbossesplural of underboss: An assistant to the boss of a crime family