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单词 badmash
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Definition of badmash in English:

badmash

noun bʌdˈmɑːʃ
Indian
  • A dishonest or unprincipled man.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Regiment had to stay alert during this period as there were rumors of badmashes along the way.
    • Among the former were some who inhabited the twilight zone between legality and illegality, provoking the image of the Muslim badmashes (rogue-criminals).
    • Recently, the role has been expanded, asking for NATO troops to sally forth and actively pursue badmashes, bandits and holdover terrorists elsewhere.
    • Displaying spontaneity, he assured the Union Information and Broadcasting Minister - who he said thinks he was a ‘big badmash’ - that he would not take off his shirt.
    • And the visitor would sheepishly admit both, his rascality and his obedience, by saying: ‘We are sarkari badmashes.’

Origin

From Urdu, from Persian bad 'evil' + Arabic ma‘āš 'means of livelihood'.

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