Straw Boss (Noun)
Meaning
A member of a work gang who supervises the other workers.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The straw boss on the construction site was responsible for ensuring that all workers were following safety protocols.
- As the straw boss, it was his job to allocate tasks to the other workers and monitor their progress.
- The straw boss was a experienced worker who had been promoted to a supervisory role on the farm.
- The construction company hired a straw boss to oversee the crew of laborers working on the new skyscraper.
- The straw boss was responsible for reporting any issues or concerns to the foreman or supervisor.