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Definition of Badass
1. Noun. (US slang) A person whose extreme attitude, behavior, or appearance is admirable. ¹
2. Adjective. (US slang) Having extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Badass
1. a difficult person [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Badass
Literary usage of Badass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas, and by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, A. Moore (1826)
"... but that the Defendant, having badass cation with the Plaintiff respecting
his wag-es at parting, rife tarily, and without any obligation imposed upon ..."
2. The Missionary Gazetteer: Comprising a Geographical and Statistical Account by Charles Williams (1828)
"... of six months in the year, owing to the badass of the roads, and the inclemency
of the weather in the fall of tt» year, the winter, and the spring. ..."
3. The Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Reference Book of Rules, Tables by William Kent (1895)
"... in 1892, says: " With tropical cane containing I2.5;f woody fibre, a juice
con lain- ing 16.13% solids, and 8:1.,•<",;( water, badass« of, say, ..."