HyperDic: bad_egg

English > 1 sense of the expression bad egg:
NOUNperson bad egg(old-fashioned slang) a bad person
English > bad egg: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(old-fashioned slang) a bad person.
Broaderbad personA person who does harm to others
Oppositegood egg(old-fashioned slang) a good person
Usage ofslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacularA characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Spanishmanzana podrida

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