Samengestelde woorden:
bad | bid |
| Engels | Nederlands |
| bad blood n | figurative (resentment, acrimony) (figuurlijk) | kwaad bloed nw het, ont. |
| There has been bad blood between the two women for many years. |
| bad breath n | (halitosis) | slechte adem nw de, ont. |
| The dentist will find the cause of your bad breath. |
bad check (US),
bad cheque (UK) n | (cheque: insufficient funds) | ongedekte cheque nw de |
| We have had too many clients write bad checks, so now we only accept cash. |
| bad debt n | (debt: unlikely to be repaid) | oninbare vorderingen nw mv |
| If you cannot obtain payment from a customer, write it off as a bad debt. |
| bad influence n | (person) | slechte invloed nw de |
| Simon is a bad influence on the other children. |
| bad luck n | (misfortune) | pech nw de, ont. |
| We suffered a lot of bad luck with the weather. |
| bad manners npl | (discourteous speech or behaviour) | slechte manieren nw mv |
| There is no excuse for bad manners. |
| bad move n | informal (ill-judged action) | slechte zet nw de |
| It was a bad move to mention Lisa's new boyfriend in front of her ex. |
bad off,
UK: badly off adj | US, informal (poor) | arm bw |
| She does not earn much and is quite bad off. |
| Ze verdient niet veel en ze heeft het niet breed. |
| bad press n | informal (unfavourable publicity) | slechte publiciteit, slechte reclame, negatieve reclame nw de, ont. |
| The actress received a lot of bad press as a result of her extreme political views. |
| bad taste n | (lack of discernment) | slechte smaak nw de |
| I've always had bad taste in clothing. |
| bad taste n | (inappropriateness) | slechte smaak nw de |
| I thought the joke was in bad taste. |
| bad taste n | figurative (disgust or displeasure) | nare nasmaak, onaangename nasmaak, vieze nasmaak nw de |
| The incident left a bad taste in my mouth. |
| bad temper n | (grumpy nature) | slecht temperament nw het, ont. |
| I have a bad temper, but I am learning to control it. |
| bad temper n | dated (grumpy mood) | slechte bui nw de |
| slecht humeur nw het, ont. |
| My husband is in a bad temper today. |
| bad time n | (inopportune moment) | slecht tijdstip, slecht moment nw het |
| You have come at a bad time. |
| Our department has just had its budget cut, so it's a bad time to ask the boss for a pay rise. |
| bad time n | (difficult experience) | moeilijke tijd nw de |
| Harry had a bad time at the casino when he lost a lot of money. |
| bad-tempered adj | (grumpy) | knorrig, slechtgehumeurd, gemelijk bn |
| Darla's piano teacher is a bad-tempered old man. |
| Darla's pianoleraar is een knorrige oude man |
badass,
bad-ass n | US, slang (formidable person) (informeel) | bikkel, topper nw de |
| My mom's a badass; she earned her degree while raising four children and waitressing part-time. |
| Mijn moeder is een bikkel: ze is afgestudeerd terwijl ze vier kinderen grootbracht en een bijbaan in de bediening had. |
badass,
bad-ass adj | US, slang (person: aggressive, fierce) (informeel: lomp en agressief) | bruut bn |
| That badass fighter over there's looking at you, Sasha. |
| Die brute vechtersbaas daar kijkt naar jou, Sasha. |
badass,
bad-ass adj | US, slang (aggressive) (informeel: lomp en agressief) | bruut bn |
| I hate these customers and their badass attitudes. |
| Ik kan die gasten met hun brute manieren niet uitstaan. |
| badass adj | US, slang (intense) (informeel: heftig en opwindend) | kicken onoverg ww |
| (slang: heftig) | bruut bn |
| (informeel) | retegaaf bn |
| That roller coaster was badass! |
| Die achtbaan was kicken! |
badmouth [sb],
bad-mouth⇒ vtr | informal (disparage [sb]) | kwaadspreken over ww + vz |
| in diskrediet brengen overg. uitdr. |
| Janice badmouthed her old employer, who then refused to provide her with a reference. |
| feel bad vi + adj | (feel guilty) | zich slecht voelen woordgr |
| The father felt bad when a business meeting kept him from seeing his daughter's dance recital. |
| feel bad that vi + adj | (feel guilty) | zich slecht voelen dat woordgr |
| feel bad about [sth] vi + adj | (feel guilty) | zich slecht voelen over iets woordgr |
| feel bad for [sb] vi + adj | (feel compassion, pity) | zich slecht voelen voor iemand woordgr |
| I feel bad for my neighbours as they had lots of problems recently. |
| feel bad vi + adj | (feel unwell) | zich niet lekker voelen woordgr |
| I've been feeling bad since I ate those oysters. |
| go bad v expr | informal (food: become rotten) | bederven ww |
| The fridge broke down and the food in it went bad. |
| go bad v expr | slang (person: start behaving immorally) | slecht gedragen bw + ww |
| She used to be a good girl but she went bad when she met that awful boy. |
| go from bad to worse v expr | informal (worsen) | van kwaad tot erger gaan frase |
| verslechteren onoverg.ww |
| (Belg.) | van kwaad naar erger frase |
| Just as things seemed to get better, they went from bad to worse! |
| Net als dingen leken beter te worden, gingen ze van kwaad tot erger! |
| in a bad mood adj | (grumpy) | slecht gehumeurd, slecht gezind bn + bn |
| He'll be in a bad mood when he finds out you've eaten his chocolate. |
| Hij zal slecht gehumeurd zijn wanneer hij ontdekt dat je zijn chocolade gegeten hebt. |
| in a bad way adj | informal (unwell, in a poor state) | slecht bn |
| (informeel) | beroerd bn |
| Paul was in a bad way after his motorbike accident. |
| in a bad way adv | (having a negative effect) | op een negatieve manier, negatief bw |
| Luka is behaving in a bad way which is affecting the other children in his class. |
| in bad faith adv | (intending to deceive [sb]) | te kwader trouw, kwaadwillend bw |
| You acted in bad faith when you sold me a car you knew had been stolen. |
| Je handelde te kwader trouw toen je me die auto verkocht terwijl je wist dat die gestolen was. |
| in bad taste adv | (distastefully or insensitively) | van slechte smaak bw |
| That joke was really in bad taste. |
| Die grap was van slechte smaak. |
| in bad taste adj | (distasteful or insensitive) | van slechte smaak bw |
| lomp bn |
| That comment was in bad taste. |
not bad,
not half bad adj | (reasonably good) | niet slecht bw + bn |
| That sauce isn't very good, but it's not bad, either. |
| not too bad adj | (OK, better than expected) | niet zo heel slecht frase |
