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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

go bad en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (of foods and commodities) To spoil, rot, or otherwise become unusable due to age or storage conditions.
  2. (of a person or entity) to cease to be reputable and instead become delinquent, criminal, immoral, corrupt or poorly behaved.
  3. (of a geographic area) To become unsafe.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
went bad Tense=Past lexicographic
gone bad Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
going bad Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
goes bad Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

go sour · go awry · go pear-shaped

Synonyms

break bad · go to the bad · turn evil

Translations (38)

fr périmer (of foods: to spoil or rot) · az xarab olmaq (of foods: to spoil or rot) · chr ᎠᏲᎦ (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es echarse a perder (of foods: to spoil or rot) · pl skwaśnieć (of foods: to spoil or rot) · pl kwaśnieć (of foods: to spoil or rot) · ja 傷む (of foods: to spoil or rot) · gl gorar (of foods: to spoil or rot) · gl estragar (of foods: to spoil or rot) · it andare a male (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es estropearse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · ru испо́ртиться (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fy bedjerre (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es agriarse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es malograrse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es chuquearse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es revenirse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · is skemmast (of foods: to spoil or rot) · ru по́ртиться (of foods: to spoil or rot) · de verderben (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es modorrarse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · pl zgnić (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fr tourner (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es acedarse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fr se perdre (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fi pilaantua (of foods: to spoil or rot) · pt estragar (of foods: to spoil or rot) · nl bederven (of foods: to spoil or rot) · ro putrezi (of foods: to spoil or rot) · pl gnić (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fr moisir (of foods: to spoil or rot) · fr pourrir (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es abombarse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · cim damaal ghéenan (of foods: to spoil or rot) · ro se strica (of foods: to spoil or rot) · izh pilahua (of foods: to spoil or rot) · es avinagrarse (of foods: to spoil or rot) · izh pilahussa (of foods: to spoil or rot)