bossman.
A male boss or employer.
Meaning & usage
A male boss or employer.
(MLE, informal) Used as a term of address for an unfamiliar, possibly distrusted man: bud, buddy, friend.
You should watch what you say, bossman.
I don’t know what to tell you, bossman.
(MLE, informal) Used as a term of address for a man who appears courageous: boss.
You really showed them, bossman. What’s your name?
Where this word comes from
From boss + man.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.