bad

US /bæd/
UK /bæd/
"bad" picture
1.

cattivo, brutto

of poor quality or low standard

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The food at that restaurant was really bad.
Il cibo in quel ristorante era davvero cattivo.
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He made a bad decision.
Ha preso una cattiva decisione.
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poorinferiorsubstandard
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goodexcellentsuperb
2.

brutto, spiacevole

unpleasant or unwelcome

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We received some bad news.
Abbiamo ricevuto delle brutte notizie.
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The weather was really bad for our picnic.
Il tempo era davvero brutto per il nostro picnic.
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unfavorableunpleasantunwelcome
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goodpleasantwelcome
3.

grave, serio

serious or severe

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He suffered a bad injury.
Ha subito un brutto infortunio.
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The economic situation is looking very bad.
La situazione economica sembra molto brutta.
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severeseriousgrave
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minorslightmild
1.

male

badly or poorly

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He plays tennis very bad.
Gioca a tennis molto male.
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Things went bad for them.
Le cose sono andate male per loro.
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poorlyterriblyawfully
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wellexcellently
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bad-temperedbad feelingson bad termsbad blooda bad eggbad applein bad nick