pit boss
The term "pit boss" originates from the gambling industry but is also used in mining and motor racing contexts.
🇺🇸 US Voice:
🇬🇧 UK Voice:
Definition
B2Casino
(professional, informal)A supervisor who manages the gaming tables, monitors gamblers, and ensures fair play.
Example
- The pit boss quickly addressed the player's complaint about the dealer.
- A good pit boss keeps the casino floor running smoothly.
B2Motor Racing
(technical, sports)The leader of a pit crew, responsible for coordinating maintenance and repairs during a race.
Example
- The pit boss signaled the driver to come in for a tire change.
- A skilled pit boss can make the difference in a race.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pit boss":