bodacious
Pronunciation: /boʊˈdeɪʃəs/
The English word “bodacious” has 5 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Audacious and unrestrained.
- Incorrigible and insolent.
- Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
- Sexy, attractive.
adverb
Etymology
Southern American slang, implied by bodaciously, 1837, either from bodyaciously (“bodily, totally, root and branch”, antebellum South Carolina) or a blend of bold and audacious.
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