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    boss
    /bɒs/

    noun

    • 1. a person who is in charge of a worker, group, or organization: "I asked my boss for a promotion"

    verb

    • 1. give (someone) orders in a domineering manner: "he does not like being bossed around"

    adjective

    • 1. excellent; outstanding: informal North American "that was a real boss move on his part"

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