Dutch | English |
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baas substantief {m} | boss [bosses](supervisor) head [heads](leader, chief, mastermind) whopper(something remarkably large) |
bovenbaas substantief {m} | big cheese(very important figure) |
breinbaas substantief {m} | brain [brains](intelligent person) |
eindbaas substantief {m} | boss [bosses](enemy in video game) |
het de baas kunnen werkwoord | keep one's head above water(survive) |
huisbaas substantief {m} | landlord [landlords](person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo) |
kroegbaas substantief {m} | landlord [landlords](owner or manager of a public house) |
maffiabaas substantief {m} | don [dons](mafia boss) |
pandjesbaas substantief {m} | pawnbroker [pawnbrokers](person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security) uncle [uncles](UK informal: pawnbroker, see also: pawnbroker) |
stomverbaasd bijvoeglijk naamwoord | befuddled(confused or perplexed) dumbfounded(shocked and speechless) |
vechtersbaas substantief {m} | hooligan [hooligans](person that causes trouble or violence) |
verbaasd bijvoeglijk naamwoord | astonished(amazed) surprised(caused to feel surprise) |