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badassery

/bædˈæsəɹi/noun

badassery is spelled B-A-D-A-S-S-E-R-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, badassery means “The behaviour or quality of a badass; belligerence, audaciousness, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in badassery?

Letters9: B-A-D-A-S-S-E-R-Y
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is badassery?

Badassery appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce badassery?

  • US /bædˈæsəɹi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does badassery mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    USslangThe behaviour or quality of a badass; belligerence, audaciousness, etc.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Badassery in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Spanishacojonamiento, acojone

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does badassery come from?

From badass + -ery.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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