the head fred

noun

The person in charge; boss; leader.

“n.d., “Itty-Bitty Words that Rhyme,” John Burkardt, Florida State University, "Head Fred — slang for the boss or chief."”

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Meanings

nounthe head fred (plural the head freds)

plural the head freds

  1. informalslangThe person in charge; boss; leader.

    n.d., “Itty-Bitty Words that Rhyme,” John Burkardt, Florida State University, "Head Fred — slang for the boss or chief."

    2 more examples

    2024, Jeff Hughes, "Week Fourteen: Bears at Niners Open Thread", Da Bears Blog, "And the head Fred just kept calling those awful plays like nothing was wrong."

    2016, "Savoring the joys of fatherhood", Nolte's Bridal (WordPress), "When the head Fred finally announced the promotion, we all raised a glass."

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “the head fred,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20head%20fred.

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