badmash

n. 恶汉, 歹徒

发音

UK /bʌdˈmɑːʃ/

词形变化

badmashes 复数 badmashes

别名

badmaash budmash

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rogue, ruffian or miscreant.

    印度

词源

Borrowed from Hindustani بدمعاش (badm'āś) / बदमाश (badmāś) and its source, Persian بدمعاش (badma'âš), from بد (bad, “bad, evil”) + معاش (ma'âš, “life, livelihood”), ultimately from Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša, “to live”). Compare lowlife, which is a similar formation in English.

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