honey badger

• Pequeno mamífero resistente que vive na África e em partes da Ásia, conhecido por seu comportamento destemido e agressivo. O termo também é usado informalmente para descrever uma pessoa tenaz, obstinada ou indiferente a críticas.

A small, tough mammal native to Africa and parts of Asia, known for its fearless and aggressive nature. The term is also used informally to describe a person who is tenacious, stubborn, or indifferent to criticism.

1. AnimalB1formal

   A small, tough mammal (Mellivora capensis) known for its ferocity, thick skin, and fearless nature, native to Africa and parts of Asia.

   Ratel

   • The honey badger is famous for its aggressive behavior.
   • Honey badgers have a very thick, loose skin that protects them from bites.
   • A honey badger can take on much larger predators like lions.

2. Internet meme / SlangB2slang

   A term used to describe a person who is extremely tough, fearless, and indifferent to danger or criticism, popularized by an online video.

   honey badger (meme da internet/gíria)

   • He doesn't care what anyone thinks; he's a total honey badger.
   • She tackled the problem with honey badger-like determination.
   • That guy is a honey badger; he just doesn't give up.