Bossish
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characteristic of a boss; bosslike
"God, this is really going to pollute my vacation. Why must he be so bossish?" "Because he's your boss, and he's adorable, that's why. Hey, what about Eric from last night? He definitely looks like client material.""
Example
More examples"God, this is really going to pollute my vacation. Why must he be so bossish?" "Because he's your boss, and he's adorable, that's why. Hey, what about Eric from last night? He definitely looks like client material.""
Etymology
From boss + -ish.
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