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baddie
Definition:
(nou) the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
Examples:
It's effectively just a picture of the baddie.
Abbas impresses with his flawless portrayal of a baddie.
He is thought to be the baddie, then turns out to be a goodie.
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Common mistakes of baddie pronunciation
- Misplacing the stress: Some learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "baddie" as /ˈbædi/. Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable, /ˈbædi/, to sound natural.
- Overemphasizing the "d": A common mistake is to overly pronounce the "d" in "baddie," sounding like /ˈbæːdi/. Tip: Keep the "d" soft and brief, as in /ˈbædi/.
- Incorrect vowel sound: Some may pronounce "baddie" with a long "a," resulting in /ˈbeɪdi/. Tip: Use the short "a" sound, /æ/, as in "cat," to pronounce "baddie" correctly.
- Adding an extra syllable: Beginners might mistakenly say "baddie" as /ˈbædiː/. Tip: Ensure it remains a two-syllable word, /ˈbædi/, without adding unnecessary length to the final vowel.
- Confusing with "baddy": Some may confuse "baddie" with "baddy," pronounced /ˈbædi/. Tip: Remember that "baddie" refers to a stylish or attractive villain, while "baddy" has a different connotation.