bodacious.
Audacious and unrestrained.
Meaning & usage
Audacious and unrestrained.
If you’re going to lie, you might as well tell a bodacious lie.
Incorrigible and insolent.
You, sir, are a bodacious scoundrel.
Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
Sexy, attractive.
Where this word comes from
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.
Bodaciously.
Where this word comes from
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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