Meanings
noundo-badder (plural do-badders)
plural do-badders
- informalA person who does bad things.
"Later, he was given artificial life by a do-badder called Diablo--and almost destroyed the Fantastic Four themselves..."
1967 June 10, Roy Thomas, Avengers, volume 1, number 41, page 8
Origin
From do bad + -er, after do-gooder.
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do-badder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/do-badder
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Chicago
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