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What (who) is guvnor - definition
guvnor
also guv'nor
(guvnors)
Guvnor is sometimes used to refer to or address a man who is in a position of authority over you, for example your employer or father. (BRIT INFORMAL)
N-COUNT; N-VOC
Examples of use of guvnor
1. Pitch a rotten tomato at the radical imam, guvnor.
2. When I went to interview Annie in Gloucestershire, I noticed similarities with TV‘s other fire–breathing redhead, Fanny Cradock, who had her own welltrained Johnny. ‘Penrose‘ took luncheon instructions from the woman he affectionately called ‘The Guvnor‘. "Tricolore, Johnny!
3. When some of us tried to lift the blinds to see what was going on, the little Hitler, who answered to the name of Terry, started shouting at the top of his weedy voice about how his "guvnor" forbade such behaviour.