bodacious

bo da cious |bōˈdāSHəs ˌboʊˈdeɪʃəs | ▶adjective informal excellent, admirable, or attractive: the restaurant serves bodacious grilled lobster. • audacious in a way considered admirable: those bodacious dudes have an excellent time playing games with death. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps a variant of southwestern English dialect boldacious, blend of bold and audacious .

bodacious

bodacious |bəʊˈdeɪʃəs | ▶adjective N. Amer. informal excellent, admirable, or attractive: bodacious babes. • US audacious in a way considered admirable. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps a variant of SW dialect boldacious, blend of bold and audacious .