English Explanatory Dictionary

boss around

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.

Word forms

boss around bosses around bossing around bossed around

Etymology

* From boss and around.

Synonyms

boss about
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