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View usage for: (bɑːs) noun offensive a South African word for a boss: often used by Black or Coloured people addressing a White manager or overseer Word origin C17: from Afrikaans, from Middle Dutch baes master; see boss1 (bɑs; bɔs) noun Obsolete master; sir term of address used in South Africa for a white man Word origin Afrik < Du, master, foreman, boss 1Definition a boss The word `baas' is now regarded as an expression of servility. Additional synonymsDefinition most important The new leader is the deputy chief of the territory's defence force. Synonyms head, leader, director, manager, lord, boss (informal), captain, master, governor, commander, principal, superior, ruler, superintendent, chieftain, ringleader, suzerain, ariki (New Zealand), sherang (Australian, New Zealand) Definition an officer in command of a military group or operation The commander and some of his troops had been released. Synonyms leader, director, chief, officer, boss, head, captain, ruler, commander-in-chief, commanding officer, C in C, C.O., sherang (Australian, New Zealand) Definition the person commanding most authority within a group or an organization heads of government from more than 100 countries Synonyms leader, president, director, manager, chief, boss (informal), captain, master, premier, commander, principal, supervisor, superintendent, chieftain, sherang (Australian, New Zealand) - axis
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