Meaning of the word "a bad egg" in English
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a bad egg
US /ə bæd ɛɡ/
UK /ə bæd ɛɡ/
Idiom
1.
a person who is dishonest, unreliable, or behaves badly
Example:
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Be careful with him; he's a bad egg.
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The new employee turned out to be a bad egg, always causing trouble.
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