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bad in Irish

bad in Irish is droch-, olc, dona — bad means of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

bad in Irish

droch-
adj
olc
adj
dona
adj
(semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
olc
adj
(semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
droch-
adj
(semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
dona
adj
(US) Overly promiscuous, licentious.
droch-
adj
(US) Overly promiscuous, licentious.
olc
adj
(US) Overly promiscuous, licentious.

What does "bad" mean?

  1. adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
    "The food at that restaurant was surprisingly bad."
  2. adj Morally wrong or wicked.
    "The villain in the story was truly bad, with no redeeming qualities."
  3. adj Not functioning correctly, spoiled, or faulty.
    "Throw out the milk — it's gone bad."
  4. adj Severe or serious in degree.
    "She has a bad headache today."
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bad in a sentence

  • The food at that restaurant was surprisingly bad.
  • It was a bad day from start to finish.
  • The villain in the story was truly bad, with no redeeming qualities.
  • Throw out the milk — it's gone bad.

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What is "bad" in Irish?

"bad" in Irish is droch-, olc, dona. bad means: Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

How do you use "bad" in a sentence?

Example: "The food at that restaurant was surprisingly bad." In Irish, "bad" is droch-, olc, dona.

Are there other ways to say "bad" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "bad": droch-, olc, dona.

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