bossman

[ baws-man, bos- ]

noun

, Informal.

, plural boss·men.

1. a leader or boss.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bossman¹

First recorded in 1930–35; boss ¹ + man

Example Sentences

Anotha Day Of Wrk Jst Getn Off… Bossman Alrdy Say He Liking Me and My Wrk Skills And Me Asking Him For Overtime.

From The Daily Beast

I don't know who it was, but it was close to me and it sounded like the Biggest Bossman, Joe Maguire, with a lot of authority.

From The Daily Beast