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jefazo
el jefazo, la jefaza
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. big boss
No llegues tarde mañana, Carla, que viene el jefazo a las 9 am.Don't be late tomorrow, Carla, because the big boss will be here at 9 am.
b. top dog
El primo de Miguel es un jefazo en el Departamento de Agricultura.Miguel's cousin is a top dog at the Department of Agriculture.
c. bigwig (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
La mayoría de los jefazos trabajan en la oficina central en Montreal.Most of the bigwigs work out of the headquarters in Montreal.
d. head honcho (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
No soy el jefazo aquí. Solo sigo órdenes.I'm not the head honcho around here. I just follow orders.
e. big cheese (colloquial) (old-fashioned)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Usted es la jefaza, Sra. Franco. Tiene que estar en la reunión.You're the big cheese, Mrs. Franco. You have to be at the meeting.
f. big kahuna (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
El Sr. Torres es solo el gerente de ventas. El jefazo es el tipo con el que está hablando.Mr. Torres is just the sales manager. The big kahuna is the guy he's talking to.
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