bossing
Meaning of bossing
verb, gerund or present participle
- give (someone) orders in a domineering manner.
he does not like being bossed around
you're always bossing us about
early 19th century (originally US): from Dutch baas ‘master’.
Information about bossing
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of bossing
boss-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- bossing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
bossing synonyms
Meaning seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable):
Meaning assert one's will over another in an arrogant way:
Meaning have power and influence over:
Meaning produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in (a gas or its container):
Meaning intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words:
Meaning clear (ground) or destroy (buildings, trees, etc.) with a bulldozer:
Meaning rush or coerce (someone) into doing something:
Anagrams of bossing
Words that rhyme with bossing
sing, Christmasing, Dephasing, abasing, abrasing, aliasing, antialiasing, appeasing, basing, biasing, brainteasing, canvasing, carcasing, casing, ceasing, chasing, creasing, databasing, debasing, deceasing, decreasing, degreasing, dephasing, discasing, diseasing, displeasing, dyscrasing, easing, embasing, encasing, enchasing, encreasing, erasing, feasing, freebasing, goliasing, greasing, imbasing, impleasing, incasing, inchasing, increasing, interchasing, lasing, leasing, liasing, lowercasing, masing, measing, metaphrasing
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