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bossy in French

bossy in French is autoritaire — bossy means fond of giving orders to others, often more than is welcome or necessary.

bossy in French

autoritaire
adj
Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.

What does "bossy" mean?

  1. adj Fond of giving orders to others, often more than is welcome or necessary.
    "Her bossy older brother always decided what game they would play."
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bossy in a sentence

  • Her bossy older brother always decided what game they would play.
  • He came across as bossy in meetings, even when he meant well.

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What is "bossy" in French?

"bossy" in French is autoritaire. bossy means: Fond of giving orders to others, often more than is welcome or necessary.

How do you use "bossy" in a sentence?

Example: "Her bossy older brother always decided what game they would play." In French, "bossy" is autoritaire.

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