bad man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bad man]
- /bæd mæn/
- /bæd mæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bad man]
- /bæd mæn/

Definitions of bad man words

noun bad man (sometimes initial capital letters) the devil. 1
noun bad man the bogeyman. 1

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Origin of bad man

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Bad man

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Bad man

bad man popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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bad man usage trend in Literature

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