Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bossy
IPA transcription: [b'ɔsi]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
    Meaning: 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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