badass

BrE /ˈbædæs/ AmE /ˈbædæs/

adjective en → es

1 COOL/STRONG [attributive or predicative] B2

very cool, brave, and strong; someone who is not afraid to do what they want

genial, valiente, fuerte, sin miedo

  • be a badass

Collocations badass attitude · badass behavior

  • She's a real badass who doesn't let anyone push her around.

    Ella es una verdadera badass que no deja que nadie la presione.

2 INSULT [attributive or predicative] C1

an insulting term for someone who is rude or aggressive, often used to describe a person as being tough but in an unpleasant way

insulto, grosero, agresivo

  • be a badass

Collocations badass behavior · badass attitude

  • He's just being a total badass, and it's really annoying.

    Él solo está siendo un completo badass y es realmente irritante.