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单词 bossiest
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
boss•y1 /ˈbɔsi, ˈbɑsi/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. given to ordering people about; domineering.
boss•i•ly /ˈbɔsəli, ˈbɑsə-/USA pronunciation  adv. 
boss•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
boss•y1  (bôsē, bosē),USA pronunciation adj., boss•i•er, boss•i•est. 
  1. given to ordering people about;
    overly authoritative;
    domineering.
  • boss1 + -y1 1880–85, American.
bossi•ly, adv. 
bossi•ness, n. 
    highhanded, officious, dictational; overbearing, abrasive.

boss•y2  (bôsē, bosē),USA pronunciation adj. boss•i•er, boss•i•est. 
  1. studded with bosses.
  • boss2 + -y1 1535–45

bos•sy3  (bosē, bôsē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sies. 
  1. a familiar name for a cow or calf.
  • boss3 + -y2 1835–45, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bossy /ˈbɒsɪ/ adj (bossier, bossiest)
  1. informal domineering, overbearing, or authoritarian

ˈbossily adv ˈbossiness n
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