manager

Definition

  • noun: someone who is in charge of a business, department, etc.
  • noun: one that 'manages'
  • synonyms: contriver, intriguer, controller

Examples

  • The team's 'general manager' acquired five new players for the upcoming season.

  • The 'manager' decided to change pitchers in the eighth inning.

  • I'd like to speak to the 'manager', please.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Okay, Valon Dudeshev. Yes. He is a bellhop at Hotel Poggio. Right, I called the manager at the hotel, asked if any of his employees showed any signs of being in a fight. And Valon showed (..)
    2016 TvShow: Bones Title: The Fight in the Fixer Season: 11 Episode 15
  • (..) greener than fucking lettuce. And in one year not only do they promote you above me, but they make you a branch manager. And in all that time not once do I ever recall you even saying what? "Thank you." Where's the fucking gratitude (..)
    2009 The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
  • (..) When they pay you to watch TV, you'll be loaded. Until then, get up and work, like everybody else. How long can the calls for a start be resisted by the manager? - Good goal, man. - You OK? Mr Harris, what's going on with you? You were a disaster. Are you ever going (..)
    2007 Goal II: Living the Dream