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Bad name

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Noun
  1. 1
    Lack of reverence or esteem; poor reputation.

    "The people of the southeasterly clusters—concerning whom, however, but little is known—have a bad name as cannibals; and for that reason their hospitality is seldom taxed by the mariner."

  2. 2
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bad, name.

    "Angina is a bad name to give to your child."

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