show who's boss

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To demonstrate oneself to be dominant; to show that one has the upper hand. idiomatic,intransitive
    — When children are young, spanking is a familiar device to show who's boss.
  2. To demonstrate that one is dominant over or superior to someone; to establish that one has control of some device or intractable object. idiomatic,transitive
    — "Bimeby I show yoh who's boss. I make yoh cry for Ramon be good to yoh!"

词形变化

shows who's boss present,singular,third-person showing who's boss participle,present showed who's boss past shown who's boss participle,past show who's the boss alternative
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