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bossanova 

Not only a word used by the Pixies in the song "Hang Wire," and a title of one of their albums, it is a style of popular Brazilian music derived from the samba but with more melodic and harmonic complexity and less emphasis on percussion.
"Every morning and every day, I'll bossanova with ya!"
bossanova by MissCitricAcid September 20, 2006
Related Words

Bossanova 

Outrageous! Mindblowingly incredible! Expression of Good fortune. Killer! Awesome!
"Dude! I just scored her number!" "Bossanova!"
Bossanova by TknoMncr September 13, 2003

Bossnova 

Something reaching the point of maximum & critical levels of the purest form of awesome.
Billy: Holy shit! Dude there's Strippers, cocaine, beer, and a fucking Moon bounce!

Steve: FUCKING RIGHT MAN!, This night is about to reach Bossnova!
Bossnova by SteveKoke August 11, 2009

bossiopath 

Self-obsessed supervisor that exhibits sociopathic tendencies in the workplace.
"Kinko's was a very successful company where Bossiopaths did not rule. Don't get me wrong; they were there, but they did not rule." - E Pluribus Kinko's: A Story of Business, Democracy, and Freaky Smart People (Booksurge, 2009)
bossiopath by Kinko Junior July 7, 2010

bossivation 

1. The purpose or reasons a BOSS has for acting or behaving in a BOSSISH way.
2. The BOSSISH ambition or willingness of a BOSS to do something.
3. The act or process of BOSSIVATING
4. The condition of being BOSSIVATED
"Her BOSSIVATION to overcome failure was Successex."

"Some employees need BOSSIVATION to help them get the job done."

"Where is my BOSSIVATION show me the wealth."
bossivation by S.A. GRANT August 7, 2018

Bosinova 

That party is bosinova!
Bosinova by NIGEL December 2, 2003