bad
gb/bˈæd/ us/bˈæd/
A1
אנגלית
~ 400
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
A1
property
1
Of poor quality or standard
Not good in quality or standard.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is bad
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bad' with 'badly' when describing verbs. Use 'bad' for nouns and 'badly' for actions.
מילים נרדפות
poor (Similar meaning but slightly more formal and less emotionally loaded.)
הפכים
good (Direct opposite in terms of quality or standard.)
צירופים
bad weather
|bad idea
|bad habit
|bad service
|bad luck
נושאים
daily life
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The food at that restaurant was really bad.
- He made a bad decision that cost the company money.
- We had bad weather all week.
- That movie had bad acting and a weak plot.
- This printer makes bad copies.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The coffee tastes bad.
- It is a bad photo.
- My phone has a bad battery.
- She has a bad job.
- This pen is bad.
adjective
A2
property
2
Harmful or dangerous
Causing harm or problems.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is bad for [someone/something]
מילים נרדפות
harmful (More formal and often used in scientific or health contexts.)
הפכים
beneficial (Opposite in meaning, indicating something that helps or improves.)
צירופים
bad for your health
|bad influence
|bad effect
|bad for the environment
נושאים
health
|safety
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Smoking is bad for your health.
- Too much sugar is bad for your teeth.
- Lack of sleep is bad for concentration.
- Pollution is bad for the environment.
- This medicine can be bad for your stomach.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Sugar is bad for your teeth.
- Smoking is bad for you.
- Cold weather is bad for my skin.
- Not sleeping is bad for me.
- Fast food is bad for health.
adjective
A2
property
3
Morally wrong or evil
Not good or right in a moral way.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is a bad [person/thing]
מילים נרדפות
immoral (More formal and specifically refers to breaking moral codes.)
הפכים
good (In moral terms, meaning virtuous or ethical.)
צירופים
bad person
|bad behavior
|bad intentions
נושאים
ethics
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He is a bad man who cheats people.
- It was a bad thing to lie to your friend.
- Stealing is a bad act.
- She has a bad reputation because she often breaks the law.
- That was a very bad choice morally.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He is a bad man.
- Stealing is bad.
- It is bad to lie.
- She did a bad thing.
- They are bad people.
adjective
informal
A2
property
4
Very unpleasant or severe
Very unpleasant or serious.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] has a bad [pain/problem/situation]
מילים נרדפות
terrible (Stronger emotional tone than 'bad'.)
הפכים
mild (Opposite in degree when describing unpleasantness or severity.)
צירופים
bad headache
|bad day
|bad accident
נושאים
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I have a bad headache today.
- They were in a bad car accident.
- We had a bad day at work.
- She caught a bad cold last week.
- There was a bad smell coming from the trash.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I have a bad cold.
- It was a bad day.
- He has a bad leg.
- There was a bad fire.
- She had a bad dream.
adjective
slang
B2
property
5
Impressive or excellent (slang)
Slang: very good or cool.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone/something] is bad
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may misunderstand slang 'bad' as the opposite of its standard meaning and get confused in context.
מילים נרדפות
awesome (Informal term meaning impressive or excellent.)
הפכים
lame (Slang term meaning unimpressive or uncool.)
צירופים
He's one bad guitarist
נושאים
slang
|pop culture
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- That new car is really bad!
- She's one bad dancer—in the best way possible.
- Man, that concert was bad!
- You think you can beat me? I'm bad!
דוגמאות ללומדים
- That song is so bad! (meaning good)
- He is a bad player. (meaning good)
דקדוק
צורת המילון
bad
IPA
GB/bˈæd/
US/bˈæd/
הברות והטעמה
bad (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (bad)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: bad
- Comparative: worse
- Superlative: worst
משפחת מילים
Forms
worse
adjective A2
worst
adjective
Core family
badly
adverb A2
Related words
badness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
good
adjective A1
דגשים
- Irregular comparative: worse Adjective
- Irregular superlative: worst Adjective
ביטויים
go from bad to worse
1/ɡˈoʊ fɹˈʌm bˈæd tə wˈɚs/
idiom
Change from poor to worse condition
To become even worse than before.
דוגמאות
- The situation went from bad to worse after the storm hit.
- Her health went from bad to worse.
in a bad mood
1/ˈɪn ə bˈæd mˈud/
fixed phrase
Feeling irritable or upset now
Feeling unhappy or angry right now.
דוגמאות
- She's in a bad mood today.
- Don't talk to him—he's in a bad mood.
in the worst way (want something) / want something badly (informal variant)
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈɚst wˈeɪ wˈɔnt sˈʌmθɪŋ wˈɔnt sˈʌmθɪŋ bˈædli ɪnfˈɔɹməl vˈɛɹiənt/
fixed phrase
informal
Want something very much (informal)
To want something very much, informally said as 'want badly'.
דוגמאות
- I want that job in the worst way.
- He wanted to win badly.
too bad
1/tˈu bˈæd/
fixed phrase
Expression of mild sympathy/regret
Used to say you are sorry something happened, but it cannot be changed.
דוגמאות
- It's too bad you missed the party.
- Too bad we can't stay longer.
my bad
1/mˈaɪ bˈæd/
fixed phrase
informal
admitting a mistake
A casual way to say you made a mistake and you are sorry.
דוגמאות
- Oops, I sent the wrong file—my bad!
- Oh, I forgot to call you—my bad!
- I forgot to call you back, my bad.
- My bad, I didn’t see your message.