English · Slang Attested

badassy

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Characteristic of a badass; impressively tough or audacious.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặc trưng của kẻ cứng rắn; ấn tượng can đảm

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

the six million Dollar Man, Darth Vader, Robocop—we have a passion for badasses who restore their mortal bodies with machinery. One of the earliest and most badassy cyborg action heroes was born 500 years ago in Württemberg, Germany.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “badassy” mean?

Characteristic of a badass; impressively tough or audacious.

Is “badassy” formal or informal?

badassy is generally slang.

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