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down bad en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent.
    • Walter was down bad after his wife had left him.
  2. (not-comparable, slang) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity.
    • He was down bad over that disrespectful girl.
    • Lord forgive me, I'm down bad for a white boy again.

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Translations (1)

de notgeil (attracted at the expense of one's dignity)