bad-slechte: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is bad? bad is slechte

What is slechte?

  • Not achieving an adequate standard; poor: a bad concert.

    Het niet halen van een adequate norm; Slecht: Een slecht concert.

  • Evil; sinful.

    Kwaad; zondig.

  • Vulgar or obscene: bad language.

    Vulgair of obsceen: grof taalgebruik.

  • Informal Disobedient or naughty: bad children.

    Informeel Ongehoorzaam of stout: slechte kinderen.

  • Disagreeable, unpleasant, or disturbing: a bad piece of news.

    Onaangenaam, onaangenaam of verontrustend: slecht nieuws.

  • Unfavorable: bad reviews for the play.

    Ongunstig: slechte recensies voor het stuk.

  • Not fresh; rotten or spoiled: bad meat.

    Niet vers; Rot of bedorven: slecht vlees.

  • Injurious in effect; detrimental: bad habits.

    Schadeveroorzakend in feite; Schadelijk: slechte gewoonten.

  • Not working properly; defective: a bad telephone connection.

    Werkt niet goed; defect: een slechte telefoonverbinding.

  • Full of or exhibiting faults or errors: bad grammar.

    Vol of met fouten of fouten: slechte grammatica.

  • Having no validity; void: passed bad checks.
  • Being so far behind in repayment as to be considered a loss: bad loans.
  • Severe; intense: a bad cold.
  • Being in poor health or in pain: I feel bad today.
  • Being in poor condition; diseased: bad lungs.
  • Sorry; regretful: She feels bad about how she treated you.
  • Slang Very good; great.
  • Something that is below standard or expectations, as of ethics or decency: weighing the good against the bad.
  • Usage Problem Badly.
  • in bad Informal In trouble or disfavor.
  • my bad Slang Used to acknowledge that one is at fault.
  • half Informal Reasonably good.
  • Archaic A past tense of bid.

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