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Baddy
01
an evil character in fiction or a motion picture
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
baddies
What is a "baddy"?
A baddy is a term used to describe a villain or antagonist in a story, film, television show, or play. This character is typically portrayed as the opponent of the hero or protagonist, creating conflict and obstacles that drive the plot. The baddy's actions and intentions are often driven by motives that are harmful or negative, making them the main source of trouble for the other characters.
Examples
The baddy in the film had a sinister laugh and a dark costume.
