What does Honcho mean? Definition of honcho, Synonyms & Antonyms of honcho

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A person who is in charge; a manager or leader. noun

To direct or manage. transitive verb

Boss, leader noun

A person who exercises control over workers noun

Boss, leader

A person in charge of some group or of some function, usually a male person. A Japanese word, often mistakenly thought to be of Spanish origin. In Japanese it's a term for a small-time yakuza gangster in charge of just a few underlings, but the underworld flavor has mostly been lost as the word has been adopted into English. Urban Dictionary

To achieve something in a quick-and-dirty manner, or with brute force, when an elegant solution was impossible. Urban Dictionary

Your friend, buddy, pal, or homie. Urban Dictionary

Honcho comes from the Japanese word ‘Hancho’ meaning squad leader. The word Honcho is used to describe the leader of group. Eg the boss. Honcho entered the English vocabulary during World War II after hearing Japanese service men calling their lieutenants Hancho. Be Honcho is used to describe someone who shows leaderships qualities such as courage, going above and beyond or helping others succeed. Urban Dictionary

A suave boss whom moves with elegance and silence. Master of their mind and captain of their fate. Undeterred from others' opinions because they stay true to theirselves and the ones close to them. Every woman should want a honcho because they're often the "man" women are looking for. Urban Dictionary

Another word for a hundred dollars. I heard some hookers talking and one of them said "I gotta have at least a honcho". Urban Dictionary

My most favorite magazine ever. ^_~ Urban Dictionary

Very good oral sex to a male. Urban Dictionary

A Scam Rapper From Detroit Michigan Who is Known By His swindling and illegal activities that he raps about , also tutoring others how to do it as well for just a “fee” 😎💸. Urban Dictionary

The head honcho is a person who is in charge of large groups of people and has many underlings who does what he commands Urban Dictionary

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The word "honcho" in example sentences

Barsuk, the label honcho dude, if he knew of anything. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Acclaiming this document, Lord Sugar, who remains on work experience in the Lords after some sort of Labour internship, asked why the coalition does not "bring in some kind of head honcho from the private sector who knows what they are doing and pay them the right amount of money, which they would be paid in a large organisation". ❋ Catherine Bennett (2010)

A rather dismal Baen collection of short stories about a village in post-Holocaust Ireland where the head honcho is the only fertile man left in the world, and has to grapple with the awful responsibilities of impregnating the local women. ❋ Nwhyte (2008)

Mr Musk also happens to be the main honcho at SpaceX. ❋ Unknown (2008)

HAMMER (voice-over): The idea for the album came from old friend, legendary music producer and record label honcho Clive Davis. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"I think [the soundtrack] is going to do better than most because the Taylor engine is so powerful," label honcho Jason Linn says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Out of This Spark label honcho and show promoter cbc. ca / arts reporter Sarah Liss. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Letterman gig, which sees An Horse follow in the footsteps of local luminaries like Powderfinger, the Living End and Wolfmother, is a "major opportunity", the band's local label honcho Paul Curtis says. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Mayapples are label honcho Matt Ellis's band, and what I've heard by 'em has been pretty interesting, ❋ Unknown (2008)

A soundtrack featuring the likes of Joy Division, New Order, and Happy Mondays, cameos from Howard Devoto, and Steve Coogan's hilarious portrayal of the infinitely complex label honcho Tony Wilson make ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Hollertronix co-founder / Mad Decent label honcho drops 'Mad' science NXE is Live ❋ Unknown (2008)

Reports came in of label honcho and tastemaker Tim Warren losing his shit after seeing the Little Killers for the first time. ❋ By Mark Murrmann (2009)

Speaking to RollingStone.com’s Rock & Roll Daily blog today, NYC man-about-town and label honcho James Iha revealed that he will most certainly not be a factor in the recently announced Smashing Pumpkins reunion hysteria. ❋ Unknown (2007)

His shrink tells him to turn off his cell phone, so he misses the calls from his team about the kidnapping of a gang -- connected Latino recording label honcho's son. ❋ Trinfaneb (2007)

I am not cut out to be a CEO or executive level "honcho" in the public sector, although any number of friends and associates say I'd be an excellent one, because I have "run" quite a few things including a profit center in a business ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am not cut out to be a CEO or executive level "honcho" in the public sector, although any number of friends and associates say I'd be an excellent one, because I have "run" quite a few things including a profit center in a business. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I am not cut out to be a CEO or executive level" honcho "in the public sector, although any number of friends and associates say I'd be an excellent one, because I have" run "quite a few things including a profit center in a business." except that running the United States government should not be anything like running a business, especially a profit center in a business. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He quickly got promoted to be the head [marketing] honcho in that [dot].com [startup]. ❋ Chuck Hastings (2003)

Man, it wasn't pretty laying out the [bunting] for the Holi-dazzle parade, but with that [deadline] I just had to honcho the sucker and [get 'er done]. ❋ Captn Dave (2012)

[Dude]! [Sarah] is like [my head] honcho! ❋ Melissa Lyness (2008)

[Who is] the Honcho here? ❋ HonchoSearch (2019)

Girl, [you need to stop] [messing with] boys and [get yourself] a Honcho. ❋ Silentdawg (2017)

" I [gotta] have [at least] a ([honcho]). ❋ Papa Wordlaw (2016)

[Mmm] all those [gay guys]... [so HOT]! ^_~ ❋ Black Kat Lives For Urbandictionary (2005)

"Dude, she [gives] [excellent] [honcho]!" ❋ Klessig11 (2010)

“Hey [Rob] , you know Roc Honcho “? Rob : “Yeah the guy who [scammed] me [hahaha] very funny . ❋ Lonzo Wilkins (2022)

you [see] [Aron] [over there] he's a head honcho ❋ Slick2169 (2019)

"Honcho" Related Words

Words that are spelled similarly to honcho:
honcho, poncho, concho, oncho.

Words that rhyme with honcho:
poncho, concho.

Adjectives that are often used to describe honcho:
big, chief, top, new, corporate, nihonbashi, real, main, japanese, former, nihombashi, local.

Consonant match to honcho:
hinchey, hancher, hanchey, hrncir.

Words that sound like honcho:
honcho, haunch, honchos, hinchey, haunched, hano, honshu, hunch, poncho, hench, hunched, haunches, hono, hinch, junto, hino, henshaw, hangi, concho, hanno, heino, hanja, heno, hinshaw, hanch, hacho, hanshaw, hainault, hanche, raunchy, pancho, rancho, paunchy, chancho, honea, cianci, pincho, hondo, hace, honza, hamo, honu, hanta, hanu, hotcha, ha noi, hanyu, homeo, hania, hannah, haunt, hanna, haunts, hana, hanoi, hanley, hanah, haney, hani, heiny, haun, hawn, heinie, hanny, concha, heaney, heiney, hany, heena, hansa, hanni, hannie, dontcha, heini, hachey, haynie, hanney, hanly, hansi, conchae, hauch, hainey, hanaa, hancher, hatchie, hanko, conchie, doncha, hanway, haemo, hanzi, hacha, conchy, hannu, hantu, haymow, hanches, conchi, hanchett, hanau.

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Word	HONCHO
Character	6
Hyphenation	N/A
Pronunciations	/ˈhɒn.tʃəʊ/

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