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or baddy
as in villain
a mean, evil, or unprincipled person
the actor has never been cast as a hero, but he's played every kind of baddie imaginable
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Recent Examples of baddie
Sony has otherwise yet to produce a comic book hit from its offshoots led by tertiary Spider-Man baddies.
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Dec. 2024
But again, some sort of Ursula 2.0-type baddie isn’t why people will be flocking to this by the thousands.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Coincidentally, the return of Feathers McGraw isn’t the first time Aardman — or Park — has brought back one of its famous baddies.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
After busting up some live-streaming baddies, Parker takes their phone and turns the camera on them tied up in a web.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 29 Dec. 2024
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Dec. 2024
But again, some sort of Ursula 2.0-type baddie isn’t why people will be flocking to this by the thousands.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Coincidentally, the return of Feathers McGraw isn’t the first time Aardman — or Park — has brought back one of its famous baddies.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
After busting up some live-streaming baddies, Parker takes their phone and turns the camera on them tied up in a web.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Baddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baddie. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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