badass (plural badasses)
(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, negative connotation) A belligerent or mean person; a person with an unpleasantly extreme appearance, attitudes, or behavior.
(US, sometimes considered vulgar, youth slang, positive connotation) A person considered impressive due to courage, skill, and/or toughness.
badass (comparative more badass, superlative most badass)
(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, negative connotation) Belligerent and troublesome.
(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, positive connotation) Having an extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable.
• (having an extreme appearance, etc, considered admirable): awesome, cool, sick, wicked
This term is sometimes considered vulgar, and some may take offence at its usage in conversation, especially when in polite company or in public.
Source: Wiktionary
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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