as a badge of honor:  you could tell that fontenot boy was a real coonass by the way he grabbed that logger head and flipped him in the boat
there is much debate to the origins of the word, but one fact is known
"as a badge of honor:  you could tell that fontenot boy was a real coonass by the way he grabbed that logger head and flipped him in the boat" What is the definition of "coonass"?