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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person whose bad behavior embarrasses and annoys others.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, by George Wilbur Peck (1840–1916), American writer.]
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