"baddest" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: bad + -est Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bad|est}} bad + -est Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} baddest
  1. (nonstandard) superlative form of bad: most bad, worst. Tags: form-of, nonstandard, superlative Form of: bad (extra: most bad, worst)
    Sense id: en-baddest-en-adj-9XWWrbvC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -est Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -est: 82 18
  2. (slang) superlative form of bad: most bad; most excellent. Tags: form-of, slang, superlative Form of: bad (extra: most bad; most excellent)
    Sense id: en-baddest-en-adj-1QptRoyn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bad, badder

Alternative forms

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