Home › Words › B › bosserbosserbosser means A bossy person, one who orders others around.EtymologyFrom boss + -er?nounA bossy person, one who orders others around.e.g.“They were all bossers here. Especially the women. They were bossy even when they deared her.” — 1985, Gertrude Story, The Need of Wanting Always, page 160:A large marble in children's games.An instrument used to push clay into a mold.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bossyboots 76% match — A bossy person. vs bosser →bosspot 72% match — A person who is rather or overly bossy. vs bosser →bossy 71% match — Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering. vs bosser →bossed 71% match — Having a boss (employer etc.), or controlled by one. vs bosser →bossing 70% match — A boss; a projecting element. vs bosser →boss 68% match — One who is in charge or something.; One who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. vs bosser →bossish 65% match — Characteristic of a boss; bosslike vs bosser →bossiness 63% match — The characteristic of being bossy. vs bosser →