The worse the baddie, the better the film.
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Baddie
//ˈbædi//
Synonyms for "baddie" (17 found)
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Translations
13 translations across 9 languages.
Danish
1 entries- skurk noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Dutch
1 entries- slechterik noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Finnish
1 entries- pahis noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
French
1 entries- méchant noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
German
1 entries- Bösewicht noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Polish
1 entries- czarny charakter noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Russian
4 entries- злоде́й noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
- отрица́тельный геро́й/персона́ж noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
- плохи́ш noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
- плохо́й noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Swedish
2 entries- bov noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
- skurk noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Welsh
1 entries- dihiryn noun (a person of bad character in a work of fiction)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
In a western, the baddie typically wears a black hat.
Source: wiktionary
All the press, the people and their elected leaders want to know are the goodies and who are the baddies.
Source: wiktionary
What really gets to me in these goodies versus baddies movies is just how useless the baddies are.
Source: wiktionary
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