Definitions for bossies

bossies boss·y

Spelling: [baw-see, bos-ee]
IPA: /ˈbɔ si, ˈbɒs i/

Bossies is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 78 anagrams from letters in bossies (beiosss).

Definitions for bossies

noun

  1. a familiar name for a cow or calf.

adjective

  1. given to ordering people about; overly authoritative; domineering.
  2. studded with bosses.

Origin of bossies

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; boss1 + -y1

Examples for bossies

Now that bossy is gone, I don't know what we are going to do for milk.

Beautiful, brainy, and bossy—on the surface, Gu Kailai was a new breed of Politburo wife.

I thought it would make you more conceited and bossy than ever.

How was she going to get on with such jolty, jerky, bossy people?

"No wonder Miss Alice Fern is so bossy with him," she thought.

It was Millie who first noticed something was wrong with bossy.

The bossy was a little afraid they might hurt her baby, so she wasn't quite friendly.

"You're a bossy sort of slob, Heslet Quillan," she said equably.

And women have much bigger fish to fry than banning the word “bossy.”

I now see how loaded “bossy” is with gender biases and expectations.

Word Value for bossies
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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