Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A large glass bottle filled with powder and having strands of quickmatch attached to the neck, used for incendiary purposes.
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Examples
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Perso, je deteste ca donc je ne vais certainement pas le laisser faire la ou je "bosse"!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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‘Un bosse, mummy?’ she says teasingly, shooting a sidelong glance at The Boy, who is smirking into his Shanghai noodles.
cover up 2008
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‘I see what you mean, mummy,’ she says, finally, turning to face me and putting a hand on my arm – right on my bosse – causing me to gasp.
boss 2008
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‘Un bosse, mummy?’ she says teasingly, shooting a sidelong glance at The Boy, who is smirking into his Shanghai noodles.
boss 2008
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‘I see what you mean, mummy,’ she says, finally, turning to face me and putting a hand on my arm – right on my bosse – causing me to gasp.
cover up 2008
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“How do you say in English the bosse of a camel?” comments (74) 74 comments
hump 2007
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Perso, je trouve que je suis aimable, que je bosse bien, ne rechigne a rien du tout comme tâche, je suis polyvalent, je ne me cantonne pas a ma charcuterie et mon fromage ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2009
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Bref, je trouve que je bosse bien et s'ils ne me gardaient pas je serais vraiment super déçu.
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2009
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At least the bosse du chameau holds upright. corine |
hump 2007
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“How do you say in English the bosse of a camel?” comments (74) working title
hump 2007
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