bindaas
Independent and carefree; admirable, cool.
Adjective
- Independent and carefree; admirable, cool.
- 'So … how come you aren't scared?' Sheila laughed, 'Who me? Forget it. I'm far too bindaas. […] - 2005, Shobhaa De, Strange Obsession, Penguin Books India, →ISBN, page 72:
- Well, I play Sonia, extremely modern, hip, bindaas, tough and can take care of herself. My look suits the character. - 2008 October 6, Minissha Lamba, quotee, Outlook, volume 48, number 40, →OCLC, page 80:
Origin
Transliteration of Bombay Hindi बिंदास (bindās), from Marathi बिनधास्त (bindhāsta, literally “without fear”).