Also means
knack, talent
Usage Note
Bosse (feminine noun) refers to a physical bump or hump — on the road (une bosse sur la route), or the natural hump of a camel (une bosse de chameau). Figuratively, avoir la bosse de quelque chose means to have a natural talent for something: avoir la bosse des maths ('to have a knack for maths') is a very common expression.
Examples
"Il a une grosse bosse sur le front."
Natural Translation
He has a big bump on his forehead.
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