Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wear-a-badge
Phrase
/wɛr ə bædʒ/
Definition
To display a badge as a symbol of membership, achievement, or identification.
Examples
- After completing the training program, she was proud to wear a badge of honor.
- Members of the club were encouraged to wear a badge during the annual conference.
- Many police officers wear their badges as a sign of their authority and service.
Meaning
The act of visibly demonstrating one’s affiliation with a group or the accomplishments through wearing a badge.
Synonyms
- display a badge
- show identification
- exhibit credentials
