Baddest: meaning, definitions and examples

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baddest

 

[ หˆbรฆdษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

slang usage

The term 'baddest' is often used in informal contexts to describe someone or something as the best or most impressive. It can also refer to a person who is tough, fierce, or intimidating. In popular culture, it is common to hear someone say 'the baddest' to emphasize the superiority or excellence of an individual, particularly in the context of music and entertainment.

Synonyms

greatest, most impressive, toughest.

Examples of usage

  • She's the baddest singer in the industry.
  • He thinks he's the baddest athlete on the team.
  • That car is the baddest model out there.

Translations

Translations of the word "baddest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pior

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เคฌเฅเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schlimmste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terburuk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนะณั–ั€ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najgorszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ๆ‚ชใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le pire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el peor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en kรถtรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๋‚˜์œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุณูˆุกู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejhorลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najhorลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€็ณŸ็ณ•็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najslabลกi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ versta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะถะฐะผะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒชแƒฃแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n pis

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el peor

Etymology

The word 'bad' has been used in English since the late 14th century, originally conveying meanings related to moral failing, unpleasantness, or inferiority. Over the years, especially in the 20th century, particularly within African American Vernacular English (AAVE), 'bad' underwent a semantic shift toward a positive connotation, indicating something good or excellent. The superlative form 'baddest' emerged from this inversion, highlighting its use in popular culture and hip-hop music as a term of empowerment and attraction. This playful use of language reflects a broader phenomenon within slang where words take on meanings that are often the opposite of their original sense. As the term gained traction, it became synonymous with the idea of being the best at something, specifically in contexts that value rebelliousness, confidence, and strength.