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badass

[bad-as] / ˈbædˌæs /
NOUN
(vulgar) distinctively tough person
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In short, Jarrell-Searcy was a bit of a badass.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Just for a moment, I wanted to join the badass gang that made subversive movies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

The point being that I should not expect to be a badass street officer on Day 1.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

“You are a survivor…I love you so much my badass Warrior.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

He would be the stay-at-home parent during the first three months, which Grace thought was pretty badass.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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