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1. (adj.) bossy
given to ordering people about; overly authoritative; domineering.
2. (adj.) bossy
studded with bosses.
3. (n.) bossy
a familiar name for a cow or calf.
Etymology: (1835–45, Amer.; boss3+-y2)
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| Definition of 'bossy' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
"an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"
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1. (adjective) bossy
≠ submissive
a bossy child
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| Definition of 'bossy' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) bossy
ornamented with bosses; studded
2. (noun) bossy
a cow or calf; -- familiarly so called
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Sense: liking to order others about.
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 Afrikaans: baasspelerige |
 Arabic: مُتَراِس، مُتَسَلِّط، مُح |
 Bulgarian: обичащ да заповядва |
 Brazilian: mandão |
 Czech: pánovitý |
 German: herrisch |
 Danish: kommanderende |
 Greek: αυταρχικός |
 Spanish: mandón |
 Estonian: kamandav |
 Farsi: پر مدعا؛ ارباب منش |
 Finnish: komenteleva |
 French: autoritaire |
 Hebrew: מִתנָהֵג כְּמוֹ בּוֹס |
 Hindi: हुक्म चलाने का शौकीन |
 Croatian: zapovjednički |
 Hungarian: parancsolgató |
 Indonesian: suka memerintah |
 Icelandic: ráðríkur |
 Italian: autoritario |
 Japanese: 親分ぶる |
 Korean: 위세 부리는 |
 Lithuanian: mėgstantis nurodinėti |
 Latvian: komandējošs; valdonīgs |
 Malay: suka mengarah |
 Dutch: bazig |
 Norwegian: dominerende, sjefete, pam |
 Polish: apodyktyczny |
 Persian: پر مدعا؛ ارباب منش |
 Pashto: ارباب، له توقع ډک |
 Portuguese: mandão |
 Romanian: autoritar |
 Russian: начальственный |
 Slovak: panovačný |
 Slovenian: ukazovalen |
 Serbian: zapovednički |
 Swedish: dominant, diktatorisk |
 Thai: ชอบบงการ |
 Turkish: emretmekten hoşlanan, ded |
 Taiwanese: 專橫的，好發施令的 |
 Ukrainian: той, що любить керувати |
 Urdu: افسرانہ |
 Vietnamese: hách dịch |
 Chinese: 专横的，好发号施令的 |
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