badass
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8.9
- noun
- /ˈbædˌæs/
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tipo duro
- If you think I just play a badass on the internet, you should meet me in person!
- feel like a badass
- a real badass
- a total badass
She's all blurred out because she's a badass, but that's sick.
- She's all blurred out because she's a badass, but that's sick.
- You there's some dudes out there saying they badasses and you like Fight Club and shit like that.
- Bran is finally like, mom, you're a badass.
- I'm a survivor and I'm a badass.
- I was like, Oh yeah, like a real badass.
- I mean, he's like, he's just like a kind of badass, right?
- She is such a kind, graceful, wonderful human being and a badass.
- She's just showing us a new facet of Janice as a badass.
Examples
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" Are you really such a badass that you're not going to make it into heaven?"
Blog text (2) -
I am a badass.
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You know, I never realized what a badass you are.
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Looking real tough, like a badass.
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"What with you being such a badass and all," he was silent.
Fiction book (2001) -
I bet there's still a badass inside there.
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She really is a little badass though.
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Bosco wanted to kick down doors and be a badass too.
Fiction book (1999) -
That is bona fide badass, man.
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Everyone admires her; she's truly a badass who stands up for what she believes.
Synonyms
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7.5
A person who is strong and may threaten or hurt others
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9.2
An informal word for a confident, stylish person who looks attractive and shows strength
Antonyms
How Impressive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Badass as a noun is formed from bad + ass, with bad meaning 'impressive' or 'fierce' and ass meaning a rude 'person'; so a badass is a person who seems very tough, brave, or intimidating.