Sitzkissen — meaning in English

English meaning

• boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
• hassock noun A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
• ottoman noun A low, padded piece of furniture used as a footstool or extra seat, usually without arms or a back.

Senses

Sitzkissen is used for these senses in English:

• boss (obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
• hassock A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe.
• ottoman (furniture) A low stool or thick cushion used to rest the feet or as a seat.
• seat cushion Something you can sit on, or an integral part of a seat (e.g. on a bus or train).

boss — full definition

1. noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
2. noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
3. verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
4. adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
5. noun A rounded lump or raised knob on a surface, such as a decorative stud or a natural rock outcrop.

hassock — full definition

1. noun A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
2. noun A cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying.
3. noun A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe.

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