ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overboss

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overboss is a noun meaning A boss of underbosses in a criminal organization.

Meaning

A boss of underbosses in a criminal organization.

More Meanings

  1. To micromanage.

Example Sentences

But Buscetta neglected to inform his overboss about his extracurricular activity in crime.
Either they‟re overbossed or underbossed. Either the father tells them when to breathe, or he ignores them.
His overboss was constantly on his back checking, making sure the money was coming in. Costa owed his overboss €50,000, the price for protection and safe transit to the UK.
Five years later Trillot had proven his worth to a local Tenloss syndicate, and two years after that he resigned from Cestus Cybernetics to work directly for the overboss himself.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include underboss, overchief, boss, bossdom, jefe, capataz.

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