Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Compound of baas +‎ speler.

Noun

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baasspeler (plural baasspelers)

  1. A bossy person, someone who often acts as if in charge.

Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of baas +‎ speler.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaː(s)ˌspeː.lər/
  • Hyphenation: baas‧spe‧ler

Noun

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baasspeler m (plural baasspelers, diminutive baasspelertje n, feminine baasspeelster)

  1. a bossy person, someone who often acts as if in charge