noun
General Slang
bossman
· noun · mle
Address for a shopkeeper or service worker.
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What you call the man behind the counter — chicken shop, off-licence, corner shop, barbers. A respectful catch-all when you don't know his name. Doesn't imply he actually owns the place.
“Yo bossman, can I get a three-wing meal with a Rubicon?”
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bossman In A Sentence
Yo bossman, can I get a three-wing meal with a Rubicon?
Origin & Usage
MLE; popularised through London's chicken shop and corner-shop culture. The female counterpart 'bosswoman' exists but is much rarer.
People Also Ask
What does bossman mean?
Bossman is an informal way to address a shopkeeper or service worker.
How do you use bossman in a sentence?
"Bossman, can I get a chicken and chips?"
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