chefão

Portuguese

/ˌʃɛ.ˈfɐ̃w̃/

noun
Definitions
  • boss head of an organisation, especially of a criminal one
  • (video games) boss particularly challenging enemy

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese chefe (chief, boss).

Origin

Portuguese

chefe

Gloss

chief, boss

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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