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honcho

[ US /ˈhɔntʃoʊ/ ]
[ UK /hˈɒnt‍ʃə‍ʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who exercises control over workers
    if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman

How To Use honcho In A Sentence

  • This despite being part of a school system which demonstrably does not waste much of its money on bureaucracy and aggrandizement of its own honchos; the system has no trouble educating half of its students.
  • We aren't told what they ate, where they ate it, when… but I bet you can guarantee that the head honchos in the health authority know what restaurants not to go to.
  • She'd been sitting next to Peter Burt, head honcho at the Bank of Scotland.
  • • Details have been hard to come by about what happened when Rebekah Brooks, leaderene at News International, broke bread around Christmas with James Murdoch, head honcho at News Corp, and David Cameron, head honcho from No 10. Hugh Muir's diary
  • The former top honcho at CNBC, Jonathan Wald, is in talks to oversee the new Piers Morgan talk show on CNN, according to reports. CNN Eyes Jonathan Wald, Former CNBC Chief, To Run Piers Morgan Show
  • Corporate honchos routinely install video cameras at ‘watch stores’ with high shrink, the lenses pointed at registers, the stockroom and the manager's office.
  • And this is when Anne Milgram was honchoing the pursuit of traffickers. Plainfield and AG nominee Milgram
  • Our big paper, The Oregonian, was recently sold to some out-of-state right-wingers, and turned over to some honcho for certain rightie rags in Orange County. Think Progress » Progressive Victory In Oregon: Voters Approve Tax Hikes On Corporations And The Wealthy To Close Budget Gap
  • Best known for his work with Lyle Lovett, he also works as a producer, most recently honchoing Mary Chapin Carpenter's new disc "The Age of Miracles. Abbey Road and the Day Studio Music Died
  • He will honcho global brand strategy and product development.
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