ヤバい
Reading: ヤバい
Meaning: dangerous, risky, amazing (slang)
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Example Sentence
この 状況 は ちょっと ヤバい ね
This situation is pretty dangerous.
Usage Notes
Modern slang that can mean both good and bad things depending on context. Originally meant 'dangerous'.
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