Used in a Sentence

honcho

How to use honcho in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for honcho.

Editorial note

Well his title started with the letter C. That's head honcho to me.

Examples9
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of honcho gathered in one view.

noun

a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for honcho.

noun

a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

Example sentences

1

Well his title started with the letter C. That's head honcho to me.

2

The head honcho said, "I don't want to know about them, and in fact I don't want you to do them.

3

Then again, that a Goog head honcho is not a friend of “Internet privacy” isn't really a surprise.

4

They are probably threatening to lock or freeze Russian head honcho's accounts.

5

To be fair, Aonuma has been head honcho for the last 4 games or so. It's still a pretty big deal that Miyamoto is leaving, but the transition was smooth.

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This is about a manager not being able to fulfill one of the KEY objectives stablished by the company's head honcho.

7

If the head honcho says "Yeah you can kill the people on the list I haven't seen" I don't understand why seeing the list is a requirement for them to be responsible.

8

> One rarely sees corporate honchos being jailed for such incidents.... except when the corporate honcho refuses to do the government's bidding; in that case, his ass thrown into prison.

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In the span of four short minutes, FDA head honcho Jeffrey Shuren manages to commit perjury before Congress while explaining that "traditional manufacturers" will be helped by the new regulations.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use honcho in a sentence?

Well his title started with the letter C. That's head honcho to me.

What does honcho mean?

a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

What part of speech is honcho?

honcho is commonly used as noun.