straw boss

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synonyms for straw boss

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to straw boss, such as: administrator, big cheese, big gun, big person, chief, and chieftain.

How to use straw boss in a sentence

  • If anyone gets fresh the straw boss can jump him, or kick him out, but those that stick with the gang have to listen to him.

    The Onslaught from Rigel | Fletcher Pratt
  • For the horseman who had ridden out of the covert was Stroud, the Rancho Seco straw-boss.

    'Drag' Harlan | Charles Alden Seltzer
  • Bill could see only one thingthe straw-boss was afraid of him.

    The Snow-Burner | Henry Oyen
  • He was a straw boss or foreman, Ramsay decided, and his voice betrayed his New England forebears.

    The Spell of the White Sturgeon | James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • Swamp's End—and the roaring hilarity thereof—for man and boy, straw-boss and cookee, of the lumber-jacks!

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