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bad-assery

bad-assery is the alternative form of badassery.

Meaning of badassery

Noun

badassery (uncountable)

  1. (US, slang, sometimes considered vulgar) The behaviour or quality of a badass; belligerence, audaciousness, etc.
    • Think The Dying Earth with added barbarian badassery — this is some very superior genre-blending.2010, Richard K. Morgan, The Steel Remains, link
    Synonyms:
    badassness

Questions about bad-assery

What is bad-assery the alternative form of?
Bad-assery is the alternative form of badassery.

Words near bad-assery in the dictionary

  1. bad winners
  2. bad word
  3. bad words
  4. bad wrap
  5. bad-ass
  6. bad-assery
  7. bad-asses
  8. bad-assness
  9. bad-boy
  10. bad-boys
  11. bad-jacket

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