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Thesaurus - Words meaning influence, talent, credibility, respect, and praise - 18 words

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B

B.A    Featured Word

noun

  1. acronym of "bad-ass."
    He is a B.A. at guitar.

    Submitted by Dave, TN, USA, Jan 30 2000.

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bad-ass    Featured Word

adjective

  1. a tough person or rebel.
    You are such a bad ass!
    I wouldn't mess with her: I heard she's a real bad-ass.

    Submitted by Colin, British Columbia, Canada, Feb 16 1998.

  2. skilled.
    He's a bad-ass guitar player.

    Submitted by Walter, Sacramento, CA, USA, Jul 11 2007.

  3. very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME.
    That was a bad-ass concert.
    That car is so bad-ass.

    Submitted by Rob, Richmond, VA, USA, Dec 05 1999.

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beast    Featured Word

noun

  1. a muscular person.
    That dude is a beast!

    Submitted by N. Malik, Charleston, WV, USA, Dec 29 1998.

  2. a person who is exceptionally good at something, or performs that activity aggressively.
    He is a beast on the football field.
    He is a beast at guitar!

    Submitted by N. Malik, Charleston, WV, USA, Dec 29 1998.

  3. an unattractive female.
    She is such a beast.

    Submitted by Rainwater, Cape Girardeau, MO, USA, Jan 01 2000.

  4. any low-cost beer. Origin: "Milwaukee's Best," a brand of beer which is notorious for its cheap price, harsh taste, and high alcohol content. The combination of these three make it a supposed "Beast" to deal with, especially the morning afterward.
    The college students drink beast into the night.

    Submitted by Curtis S., Dayton, OH, USA, Sep 25 1997.

adjective

  1. very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME.
    That concert was beast!
    That outfit you are wearing is beast.

    Submitted by Matt, VA, USA, May 27 1998.

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beastly    Featured Word

adjective

  1. exceptionally talented or performs that particular activity aggressively. See also beast.
    That guitarist is beastly!

    Submitted by Bill, Columbus, OH, USA, Aug 18 2002.

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D

dap    Featured Word

noun

  1. respect.
    Grand Master Flash gets mad dap.

    Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

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game    Featured Word

noun

  1. the ability to influence or persuade. Often used to refer to someone's abilities to attract the opposite sex.
    Rob got more game than anyone in the music industry.

    Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997.

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hot stuff    Featured Word

adjective

  1. skilled. Sometimes used to refer sarcastically to someone who is showing off.
    That basketball player is hot stuff.
  2. attractive.
    The kid is hot stuff!

    Submitted by Jenna Klepper, New York, NY, USA, Nov 17 1997.

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mack    Featured Word

noun

  1. one who is good with the opposite sex, usually a male. Also mack daddy, though that usage is antiquated.
    Jeff is such a mack. He gets all the girls.

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mack daddy    Featured Word

noun

  1. one who is good with the opposite sex. Note: interchangeable with "mack."
    Jeff is such a mack daddy.

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pat (oneself) on the back    Featured Word

verb

  1. to praise or congratulate oneself, or give oneself thanks.
    Pat yourselves on the back: you all did a great job.

    Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

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pat on the back    Featured Word

noun

  1. praise, congratulations, or thanks.
    You all did a great job - you deserve a pat on the back.

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player    Featured Word

noun

  1. someone who dates more than one person at a time, usually just for sex or other perks. Will typically do anything to have sex with someone. Carries a heavy negative connotation. Usually used to describe males, but could be used to describe females who act in this manner. Often pronounced "playa."
    He is such a player!

    Submitted by Robin Waters, 日本沖縄県, Aug 17 1997.

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props    Featured Word

noun

  1. praise, compliments. One usually "gives" props. Sometimes prefixed with "mad."
    I'll give Joe props for that crazy stunt.

    Submitted by Dimitri Gudgenov, Durham, NC, USA, Apr 02 1998.

    Additions by Christopher Huff, Houston, TX, USA, Apr 13 1998

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rep    Featured Word

noun

  1. reputation.
    I'm just trying to protect my rep.
  2. a knowledgeable and popular person who helps regulate street matters.
    You've got to be a rep to know what's going on around here.

    Submitted by Maurice J. Ornelas, Fall Brook, USA, Nov 21 2002.

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skills    Featured Word

noun

  1. talents, usually with the opposite sex or in business (e.g. drug dealing.)
    He's got mad skills.

    Submitted by Jordan, IA, USA, Apr 08 1998.

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toot (one's) horn    Featured Word

verb

  1. to praise oneself.

    Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

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