show who's boss

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To demonstrate oneself to be dominant; to show that one has the upper hand.
To demonstrate that one is dominant over or superior to someone; to establish that one has control of some device or intractable object.

En-au-show who's boss.ogg

show who's boss shows who's boss showing who's boss showed who's boss shown who's boss show who's the boss

teach someone who's the boss

like one owns the place teach someone a lesson

Finnish: näyttää, kuka on pomo Polish: pokazywać, kto tu rządzi Polish: pokazać, kto tu rządzi Portuguese: mostrar quem é que manda

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary