| He said that he had been to see the jefe, and that the jefe said my wishes must be obeyed. |
| We let the jefe and his soldiers follow us, we taking the lead. |
| The jefe within his Distrito has the power of life and death. |
| A jefe in this sense refers to a true boss, the leader of the household, also known as Jose Rico. |
| While we were in Tehuantepec the jefe received notice of his father's death. |
| Sometimes the jefe de mercancia is aboard and sometimes not, but he usually shows up for unloading to collect on accounts. |
