Boss

A boss is a person in charge.

Boss may also refer to:

Occupations

  • Boss (crime), head of a criminal organization
  • Air boss, more formally, air officer, the person in charge of aircraft operations on an aircraft carrier
  • Fire boss, a person in charge
  • Pit boss, the person who looks after the employees who work in a casino pit
  • Political boss, a person who controls a political region or constituency
  • Places

  • Boss (crater), a lunar crater
  • Boss, Missouri
  • Boss, Texas
  • People

    As a nickname or stage name

  • Jaime Rodriguez ("Boss"), aka Jay Rod
  • Athletes

  • Lance Armstrong ("Le Boss", born 1971), former professional cyclist
  • Bobby Lashley (born 1976), professional wrestler
  • Helmut Rahn ("Der Boss", 1929–2003), German football player
  • Andrew Reynolds (skateboarder) (born 1978)
  • George Steinbrenner (1930–2010), owner of the New York Yankees baseball team
  • Jos Verstappen (born 1972), Dutch Formula One driver
  • Musicians

  • Boss (rapper) (née Lichelle Laws, 1969), American rapper
  • Gene Ammons ("The Boss", 1925–1974), American jazz musician and songwriter
  • Bossé

    Bossé can be:

  • A common name of African trees in the genus Guarea
  • A surname. Notable people named Bossé include:
  • Georges Bossé, Canadian politician
  • Joseph Guillaume Bossé, Canadian politician
  • Joseph-Noël Bossé, Canadian politician
  • Boss (Fifth Harmony song)

    "Boss" (stylized as "BO$$") is a song recorded by American girl group Fifth Harmony. It was written by Eric Frederic, Joe Spargur, Daniel Kyriakides, Gamal "LunchMoney" Lewis, Jacob Kasher and Taylor Parks, and was produced by Ricky Reed, Joe London and Daylight. It was released on July 7, 2014 as the lead single from their debut studio album Reflection (2015). Lyrically, "Boss" is a female empowerment song in the vein of Destiny Child's "Bills, Bills, Bills", Christina Aguilera's "Can't Hold Us Down" and TLC's "No Scrubs".

    "Boss" garnered generally positive reviews from music critics, praising the production and vocals for showcasing a more mature image for the group. The song nearly reached the top 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 43. It peaked at number 37 on the US Pop Songs chart and reached number 75 on the Canadian Hot 100. It also reached the top forty in countries like Spain and the United Kingdom. The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

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    Nathan Baxter 'excited' about what's in store for Wanderers during season run-in

    Yahoo Daily News 26 Mar 2025
    Despite the pre-break blip there remains a confident mood around the camp, and Baxter feels some of it can be explained by a more flexible tactical approach taken by the new boss Schumacher.

    ‘Sexual assault is a massive problem at my Army base. I was harassed on my first day’

    The Daily Telegraph 24 Mar 2025
    During my time with the 47th Regiment at Larkhill Garrison I lost three friends to suicide ... Her death could absolutely have been avoided ... Max Mumby ... At Larkhill the boss had black gaffer tape over his door – you couldn’t approach him if you wanted to ... .
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