Definition of boss around Boss around

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What does boss around mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

boss around - be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
  strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, hector, push around
  intimidate make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"
  domineer, tyrannise, tyrannize rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"
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  • boss around (Verb)
    To act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.

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