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Wicked people collectively.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Wicked people collectively.

Origin: From , wikked, an alteration of , wikke. Of origin. Possibly from an adjectival use of , from , though the phonology makes this theory difficult to explain. Alternatively, perhaps related to , , , . The "excellent, awesome" sense is an from the original sense of "evil, mischievous". Compare similar semantic development in terrific and sick. ====Pronunciation==== * , * * * ====Adjective==== # Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible. #: #: Genuine cowards follow wicked people and cannot reliably sustain any virtue. #* #* “Yes,” replied she; “and the saddest part of it all is that. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “being denied paradise and shackled forever to a wicked hungry ghost has to open your sinuses so good”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “6/25 I. A Wicked Generation Seeks Signs Jesus said: “A wicked and adulterous generation seeks a sign…””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Cyclops, you aah wicked pissah”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Genesis 38:7 - Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in Yahweh’s sight. Yahweh killed him. 8: Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “4/25 “Jesus said a wicked and adulterous generation seeks after signs. If a man uses signs to draw people away from Christ, do not follow him.””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·May 2, 2026

Excellent; awesome; masterful; exceptional.

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#3·May 2, 2026

To a superlative extent, very, extremely

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#4·May 2, 2026

Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.

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#5·May 2, 2026

Infested with maggots.

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#6·May 2, 2026

, as applying to inanimate objects only.

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