Definition of bossy Bossy
/bɔˈsi/ - [bosee] - boss•y
We found 7 definitions of bossy from 4 different sources.
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What does bossy mean?
WordNet
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| bossy - offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner" | ||
| autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory | ||
| domineering tending to domineer | ||
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Wiktionary 
- bossy (Noun)
A cow or calf. - bossy (Adjective)
Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering. - bossy (Adjective)
Ornamented with bosses; studded.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bossy (a.)
Ornamented with bosses; studded. - bossy (n.)
A cow or calf; -- familiarly so called.
Part of speech
🔤- bossy, noun, singular of bossies.
- bossy, adjective.
