bossman (English, noun)
expansion: bossman (plural bossmen)
expansion: (originally US, informal)
Senses:
glosses: A male boss or employer.
tags: derogatory
informal
mildly
often
glosses: Used as a term of address for an unfamiliar, possibly distrusted man: bud, buddy, friend.
tags: informal
vocative
glosses: Used as a term of address for a man who appears courageous: boss.
tags: informal
vocative
Forms:
form: bossmen
tags: plural
form: boss man
tags: alternative
form: boss-man
tags: alternative