单词 | to boss it |
释义 | > as lemmasto boss it transitive. To be the master or manager of; to manage, control, direct. to boss it: to act as master. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] stightlea1375 to have the law in one's own hands1573 boss1856 to run the show1878 to call the tunea1915 to carry the ball1924 to run with the ball1926 to call the shots1967 society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE redeOE temperc1000 wisc1000 yemec1000 aweldc1175 guy13.. rule1340 attemperc1374 stightlea1375 justifya1393 governa1400 moder1414 control1495 moderate1534 rein1557 manage1560 sway1587 to bear (a rein) upon1603 bridle1615 ephorize1647 puppet1840 coact1855 boss1856 run1869 swing1873 1856 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 3 Nov. The little fellow that bosses it over the crowd. a1860 Pluribustah Let his Woman's Rights companion Boss the house. 1866 Reader 3 Nov. 913 Bossed by Uncle Andreas Darling, day by day the dwelling grew. 1882 G. A. Sala in Illustr. London News 25 Feb. The gentleman..bossing the band of pioneers. 1882 W. D. Hay Brighter Britain! I. vi. 166 The way that Old Colonial ‘bossed’ them round was an edifying sight to see. 1933 C. A. Macdonald Pages from Past v. 62 He ‘bossed’ a timber-cutting camp. 1944 R. Lehmann Ballad & Source i. iv. 35 ‘Well, I won't be bossed by her,’ she said gruffly. < as lemmas |
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