The difference between Badass and Sick
When used as nouns, badass means a belligerent or mean person, whereas sick means sick people in general as a group.
When used as adjectives, badass means belligerent and troublesome, whereas sick means having an urge to vomit.
Sick is also verb with the meaning: to vomit.
check bellow for the other definitions of Badass and Sick
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Badass as a noun (US, sometimes considered, _, vulgar, slang, negative connotation):
A belligerent or mean person; a person with an unpleasantly extreme appearance, attitudes, or behavior.
Examples:
"Don’t mess with that guy, he’s a real badass."
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Badass as a noun (US, sometimes considered, _, vulgar, youth slang, positive connotation):
A person considered impressive due to courage, skill, and/or toughness.
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Badass as an adjective (US, sometimes considered, _, vulgar, slang, negative connotation):
Belligerent and troublesome.
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Badass as an adjective (US, sometimes considered, _, vulgar, slang, positive connotation):
Having an extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable.
Examples:
"That tough guy looks badass."
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Sick as an adjective:
Having an urge to vomit.
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Sick as an adjective (chiefly, American):
In poor health.
Examples:
"She was sick all day with the flu."
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Sick as an adjective (colloquial):
Mentally unstable, disturbed.
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Sick as an adjective (colloquial):
In bad taste.
Examples:
"That's a sick joke."
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Sick as an adjective:
Tired of or annoyed by something.
Examples:
"I've heard that song on the radio so many times that I'm starting to get sick of it."
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Sick as an adjective (slang):
Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
Examples:
"This tune is sick."
"Dude, this car's got a sick subwoofer!"
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Sick as an adjective:
In poor condition.
Examples:
"'sick building syndrome; my car is looking pretty sick; my job prospects are pretty sick'"
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Sick as an adjective (agriculture):
Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
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Sick as a noun:
Sick people in general as a group.
Examples:
"We have to cure the sick."
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Sick as a noun (British, colloquial):
vomit.
Examples:
"He lay there in a pool of his own sick."
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Sick as a verb:
To vomit.
Examples:
"I woke up at 4 am and sicked on the floor."
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Sick as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):
To fall sick; to sicken.
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Sick as a verb (rare):