co-boss
Americaninterjection
Etymology
Origin of co-boss
Example Sentences
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In 1934, after years of paddling around the precincts, he rose to be chairman of St. Louis' Democratic Committee and co-boss, with barrel-chested Mayor Bernard F. Dickmann, of St. Louis' tough, brassy Democratic machine.
From Time Magazine Archive
According to Peterson, Glucksman told him about three weeks ago that he was unhappy with his role as co-boss.
From Time Magazine Archive
McDavid has traced sook, sook across Pennsylvania to the Alleghenies, then down the Shenandoah Valley as far as Lexington, Va. Many more farmers, especially in New England, prefer co-boss, co-boss.
From Time Magazine Archive
When you travel blindside with a hardflip, it's even more likely to "illusion," but Rodrigo will have none of that-hard flick over the stairs while human tripod and co-boss man Ian Deacon holds the flash.
From Time Magazine Archive
By and by the milk-maid comes out, and calls, "Co-boss, co-boss!"
From The Nursery, May 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People by Various
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