baasspeler

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbaː(s)ˌspeː.lər/

noun
Definitions
  • A bossy person, someone who often acts as if in charge.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish baas (boss, master) + Dutch, Flemish speler (player, actor).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

speler

Gloss

player, actor

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