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Definitions of "Bossman"


1. Bossman


English Translation

Boss/Supervisor


Definition

Someone in charge of workers or an operation


Example Sentences

Patois: Di bossman gi wi di day off.
English: The boss gave us the day off.


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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