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Meaning of boss up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To strive to reach one's goals through effort and determination; to start working hard.
    intransitive, slang
  2. To modify a corner in sheet lead to avoid leaving a hole in the angle.
  3. To manage a household and its servants.
    dated, transitive

Examples

“When life gets you down, boss up and take control.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

bossed bossed about bossed around bossed up bosses bosses about

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