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- Does Bad Ass! have a positive or negative meaning?
We've got a badass over here!", which is commonly used in internet flame-wars against so-called "internet tough guys" The positive meaning of "bad ass" or "badass" is derived from the somewhat dated slang usage of the word "bad", meaning "cool" For example, one might exclaim "That is one baaad ride, brother!" at the sight of one of these
- Where does the slang word bad + ass (badass) come from?
The earliest bad-ass According the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang (1994), the word bad-ass is attested first as an adjective (1955), then as a noun (1956), and then as a verb (1974–1977)
- What is a polite substitute for badass (used as a noun)?
Badass and BAMF are both modern words with approximately the same meaning: "Someone who is awesome to an extreme level, thereby leveraging unquestionable authority " Is there another noun or title that would convey the same level of awe, admiration and toughness that calling someone a badass does, without the vulgarity?
- What is a good synonym for badass that would be usable in a high . . .
Power Thesaurus entry for "badass" Either way, I do realize I'm a bit late to this party, but hope it helps someone just the same By the way, I didn't look to see if "the bomb" was on the Power Thesaurus list, but if not, there's another one for you (I see now that Kristina Lopez beat me to the punch on that one, but I second her suggestion )
- single word requests - Formal synonym for badass as a noun - English . . .
I personally would show admiration for a badass in a formal setting by saying something like "Joe Bloggs is pretty indomitable" indomitable impossible to defeat or discourage Full Definition of INDOMITABLE incapable of being subdued : unconquerable or perhaps bodacious A combination of the words bold and audacious; excellent, admirable
- Are there any archaic words in older strands of English that . . .
The reason I ask is that the feeling evoked by the term badass feels to me like a human universal, so ought to have synonyms in any era Trying to confirm my hypothesis, I hunted through the Online Etymology Dictionary, where I hoped to find archaic substitutes, which unforunately did not provide me a direct history for badass Instead, it
- What does XP and Loot effects work through Level 10 mean?
In the video game, Borderlands 3, there is a shield, called a "Deluxe Badass Combustor", which boosts experience gain and and item drop rarity In its description, it says: XP and Loot effects work through Level 10 People online have said that the shield's effects do not work when the wearer's level, goes past 10
- Correct usage of replacing cuss words with symbols
I've noticed that symbols (i e #, $, %, !, *, etc ) are commonly used to filter profanity foul language Just out of curiosity, is there a specific way to do
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