taught someone who was the boss

A form of teach someone who's the boss — Synonym of show who's boss.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of teach someone who's the boss
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APA

taught someone who was the boss. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taught%20someone%20who%20was%20the%20boss

MLA

“taught someone who was the boss.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taught%20someone%20who%20was%20the%20boss. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taught someone who was the boss,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taught%20someone%20who%20was%20the%20boss.

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