badmash

/ (bʌðˈmɑːʃ) Hinglish /


adjective
  1. naughty or bad

noun
  1. a hooligan

Origin of badmash

1
C21: from Urdu, from Persian bad evil + Arabic ma'āš livelihood

Words Nearby badmash

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How to use badmash in a sentence

  • Every animal badmash can see the nest, but cannot get at it.

    Birds of the Plains | Douglas Dewar