The assistant to the top person in charge of a group of workmen is called the ________.
| STRAW BOSS | 345 |
| FOREMAN | 268 |
| ASSISTANT FOREMAN | 114 |
| NR | 99 |
| ASSISTANT | 57 |
| ASSISTANT BOSS | 25 |
| HELPER | 19 |
| SUPERINTENDENT | 15 |
| NUMBER-TWO | 14 |
| PUSHER | 14 |
| RIGHT-HAND MAN | 11 |
| BOSS | 9 |
| FLUNKY | 9 |
| ASSISTANT MANAGER | 8 |
| ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT | 8 |
| NUMBER-TWO MAN | 8 |
| OVERSEER | 8 |
| SECOND-IN-COMMAND | 7 |
| SUB-FOREMAN | 7 |
| SUPERVISOR | 7 |
| ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR | 6 |
| SECOND HAND | 6 |
| SECOND MAN | 6 |
| MANAGER | 5 |
| SECOND BOSS | 4 |
| STOOGE | 4 |
| AIDE | 3 |
| DEPUTY | 3 |
| GANG LEADER | 3 |
| LEADER | 3 |
| LITTLE BOSS | 3 |
| SCRATCH BOSS | 3 |
| SIDEKICK | 3 |
| AGENT | 2 |
| BOSS’S SIDEKICK | 2 |
| CREW LEADER | 2 |
| DRIVER | 2 |
| GANG BOSS | 2 |
| GROUP LEADER | 2 |
| LACKEY | 2 |
| LIEUTENANT | 2 |
| RAMROD | 2 |
| SECOND FOREMAN | 2 |
| SHIFT BOSS | 2 |
| SHOP STEWARD | 2 |
| SNAPPER | 2 |
| SUPER | 2 |
| UNDER-BOSS | 2 |
| UNDERLING | 2 |
| ASSISTANT CHAIRMAN | 1 |
| ASSISTANT CHIEF | 1 |
| ASSISTANT OVERSEER | 1 |
| ASSISTANT RAMROD | 1 |
| ASSISTANT TO THE FOREMAN | 1 |
| ASSISTANT TOP KICK | 1 |
| ASS-WIPER | 1 |
| BIG BOSS | 1 |
| BIG EXECUTIVE | 1 |
| BIG WHEEL | 1 |
| BOOTLEGGER | 1 |
| BOSS-MAN | 1 |
| BOSS’S ASSISTANT | 1 |
| BOSS’S FLUNKY | 1 |
| BOSS’S HELPER | 1 |
| BOSS’S RIGHT-HAND MAN | 1 |
| BOSS’S SUCKER | 1 |
| CHORE-BOSS | 1 |
| COB CARRIER | 1 |
| CO-LEADER | 1 |
| CO-WORKER | 1 |
| CREW CHIEF | 1 |
| DAY LABORERS | 1 |
| DOG-KILLER | 1 |
| EL SEGUNDO | 1 |
| ENGINEER | 1 |
| FLAG-WAVER | 1 |
| FLOOR BOSS | 1 |
| FLUNKY BOSS | 1 |
| FLY BOSS | 1 |
| FUNKY | 1 |
| GAFFER | 1 |
| GANG FOREMAN | 1 |
| GANG PUSHER | 1 |
| HANDYMAN | 1 |
| HATCHET MAN | 1 |
| HEADMAN | 1 |
| HEAD-NIGGER-IN-CHARGE | 1 |
| HELPMATE | 1 |
| HOT SHOT | 1 |
| JACKLEG BOSS | 1 |
| KISS-ASS | 1 |
| LABORER | 1 |
| LEAD MAN | 1 |
| LINE FOREMAN | 1 |
| LITTLE FAUNTLEROY | 1 |
| LITTLE PUSH | 1 |
| LITTLE WHEEL | 1 |
| MAYOR DOMO | 1 |
| MILLWRIGHT | 1 |
| NEXT-IN-CHARGE | 1 |
| NEXT-IN-LINE | 1 |
| NUMBER-ONE BOY | 1 |
| NUMBER-ONE GUY | 1 |
| NUMBER-ONE MAN | 1 |
| NUMBER-TWO BANANA | 1 |
| NUMBER-TWO BOSS | 1 |
| NUMBER-TWO GUY | 1 |
| PIT-FOREMAN | 1 |
| PUSHER BOSS | 1 |
| SCRATCH FOREMAN | 1 |
| SECOND BANANA | 1 |
| SECOND MATE | 1 |
| SECOND-IN-LINE | 1 |
| SECRETARY | 1 |
| SECTION MAN | 1 |
| SEGUNDO | 1 |
| SHADOW | 1 |
| SHIFTER | 1 |
| SHOP BULL | 1 |
| SLAVE OWNER | 1 |
| SMALL POTATOES | 1 |
| SMALLER WHEEL | 1 |
| STRAW CHIEF | 1 |
| STRAW PUSH | 1 |
| STRIKER | 1 |
| SUB | 1 |
| SUB-BOSS | 1 |
| SUCKER | 1 |
| SUCKHOLER | 1 |
| SUCKIN’ BOSS | 1 |
| TIME-KEEPER | 1 |
| TOP-KICK | 1 |
| TURD-EATER | 1 |
| TURD-SNAPPER | 1 |
| UNDER-DOG | 1 |
| UNDER-FOREMAN | 1 |
| UNDER-MANAGER | 1 |
| UNDER-PIN | 1 |
| VICE PRESIDENT | 1 |
| WIPER | 1 |
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