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English/baysd/

Being authentic, true to yourself, or having an opinion regardless of what others think

Used to praise someone for being genuine or having a strong, authentic opinion.

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Examples

"That's a really based take on the situation."

"He's so based for speaking his mind."

"Based and redpilled opinion right there."

"I respect that based energy."

Etymology

Originally from rapper Lil B, evolved to mean being genuine and uncompromising.

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