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baas

/bɑːz/

/bɑz/

Translations

baasnoun

baases

/bɑːs/

/bɑs/

начальник

The workers reported the issue to their baas.

Рабочие сообщили о проблеме своему начальнику.

босс

The baas of the company made an important announcement.

Босс компании сделал важное объявление.

Additional translations

Synonyms

baasverb

baased

Past Simple

baased

Past Participle

baasing

Gerund

/bɑːz/

/bɑz/

Occurs chiefly in South African English meaning ‘to boss over; to domineer’

Synonyms

baanoun

baas

/bɑː/

/bɑ/

блеяние

The baa of the sheep was heard across the field.

Блеяние овцы было слышно через поле.

Synonyms

call

bleat

cry

baaverb

baas

baaed

Past Simple

baaed

Past Participle

baaing

Gerund

/bɑː/

блеять

The sheep began to baa loudly in the field.

Овцы начали громко блеять на поле.

Synonyms

cry

call

bleat

Definitions

baasnoun

A boss or person in charge, often used in South African English.

The workers reported to the baas for their daily assignments.

(historical, South African) A form of respectful or submissive address to a white employer or man in authority.

Please, baas, give us one more chance.

baasverb

(South African, transitive) To act as a boss over; to order about or dominate.

He baased the new recruits as if he owned the place.

baanoun

The bleating cry of a sheep or goat.

The farmer could hear the baa of the sheep from across the field.

baaverb

To make the bleating sound characteristic of a sheep or goat.

The sheep began to baa loudly as the farmer approached with their feed.