"BAMF" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "extra": "a very tough or formidably impressive person who is not to be trifled with",
          "word": "bad-ass motherfucker"
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          "ref": "1997 November 3, Matthew Jeremy Blevins, “Kira creams Damar”, in rec.arts.startrek.current (Usenet)",
          "text": "And -atttitude- is a big part of being a BAMF, too.",
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          "ref": "2003, John Ridley, “Thirty-four and Holding”, in Those Who Walk in Darkness, New York, N.Y.: Warner Books, page 23",
          "text": "Yarborough took a beat, recovered a little, got back to being a BAMF. Telepath couldn't put him down, he boasted. He hadn't met the freak that could.",
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          "ref": "2011, Jill Kargman, Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut: Essays & Observations, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, page 140",
          "text": "Fast-forward to my thirty-fifth birthday and my brother and I decided it was time to fulfill my dream of being a BAMF.",
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        {
          "ref": "2015 March 13, Rebecca Serle, “The Vampire Diaries Recap: Take Out Her Heart”, in Vulture, archived from the original on 2023-05-11",
          "text": "The first thing we learned about humanityless Caroline is that her voice is down an octave (sultrier, digging it), and also that she is a total BAMF.",
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          "ref": "2019 February 10, Stacy Grant, “Is Ariana Grande Trolling the Academy After the 2019 Grammys Feud?”, in Seventeen, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Digital Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-05-18",
          "text": "Ariana tweeted her little heart out and set the record straight for fans, while slamming the Grammys in the process. And because she's a BAMF, she won an award three days after her tweetstorm.",
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        "Acronym of bad-ass motherfucker; a very tough or formidably impressive person who is not to be trifled with."
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          "formidably",
          "formidable"
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        "(slang) Acronym of bad-ass motherfucker; a very tough or formidably impressive person who is not to be trifled with."
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  "word": "BAMF"
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        {
          "ref": "1997 November 3, Matthew Jeremy Blevins, “Kira creams Damar”, in rec.arts.startrek.current (Usenet)",
          "text": "And -atttitude- is a big part of being a BAMF, too.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, John Ridley, “Thirty-four and Holding”, in Those Who Walk in Darkness, New York, N.Y.: Warner Books, page 23",
          "text": "Yarborough took a beat, recovered a little, got back to being a BAMF. Telepath couldn't put him down, he boasted. He hadn't met the freak that could.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Jill Kargman, Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut: Essays & Observations, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, page 140",
          "text": "Fast-forward to my thirty-fifth birthday and my brother and I decided it was time to fulfill my dream of being a BAMF.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 March 13, Rebecca Serle, “The Vampire Diaries Recap: Take Out Her Heart”, in Vulture, archived from the original on 2023-05-11",
          "text": "The first thing we learned about humanityless Caroline is that her voice is down an octave (sultrier, digging it), and also that she is a total BAMF.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2019 February 10, Stacy Grant, “Is Ariana Grande Trolling the Academy After the 2019 Grammys Feud?”, in Seventeen, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Digital Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-05-18",
          "text": "Ariana tweeted her little heart out and set the record straight for fans, while slamming the Grammys in the process. And because she's a BAMF, she won an award three days after her tweetstorm.",
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      ],
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