Definition of "baas" [baas]

• An employer, a boss. Frequently as a form of address. (noun)
• Plural form of baa. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of baa. (verb)

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• "The word boss comes from the Dutch word baas which literally means master."
• "The word "boss" is derived from the Dutch baas, meaning"
• "The pamphlet said "the baboon is in office" and the "baas" (former provincial commissioner Chris Serfontein) had left."