badass
/bædˈæs/ · noun
Meaning
- (negative connotation) A belligerent or mean person; a person with an unpleasantly extreme appearance, attitudes, or behavior.
- (youth slang, positive connotation) A person considered impressive due to courage, skill, and/or toughness.
- (negative connotation) Belligerent and troublesome.
- (positive connotation) Having an extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable.
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