bossa — meaning in English

English meaning

• boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
• gift noun Something given to someone freely, without payment expected in return.

Senses

bossa is used for these senses in English:

• boss A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
• gift A talent or natural ability.

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.

gift — full definition

1. noun Something given to someone freely, without payment expected in return.
2. noun A natural talent or ability.
3. verb To give something as a gift.

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