| BAD | | blood n. Ill feeling.
- books see *book.
- breath n. Unpleasant-smelling breath.
- debt n. Debt that is not recoverable.
- egg see *egg1.
- faith n. Intent to deceive.
- lot n. Person of bad character.
- news n. Colloq. Unpleasant or troublesome person or thing.
- —adj. (worse, worst) 1 inadequate, defective (bad work, light).
- unpleasant (bad weather).
- harmful (is bad for you).
- (of food) decayed.
- colloq. Ill, injured (feeling bad today; a bad leg).
- colloq. Regretful, guilty (feels bad about it).
- serious, severe (a bad headache, mistake).
- a morally unacceptable (bad man; bad language). B naughty.
- not valid (a bad cheque). 10 (badder, baddest) esp. Us slang excellent. —n. Ill fortune; ruin. —adv. Us colloq. Badly. not (or not so) bad colloq. Fairly good. Too bad colloq. Regrettable. [old english] | |