Bad egg

/ˈbæd ɛɡ/

Synonyms for "bad egg" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(1 words)
bad lotblack sheepdegenerate

Strong matches (5)

fallen angellecherlost soulmiscreantpervert

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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More general

1 entries
bad person

Antonyms

1 entries
good egg

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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"Dat's right!" piped up the newsboy who had brought the policeman. "I see him do de trick jest a minit ago!" "This is a plot against me!" fumed the swindler. "Dat feller is a bad egg!" went on the newsboy. "His name is Bill Butts. He's a slick one, he is. Hits de country jays strong, he does!"

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I've been a fairly bad egg, Byrne, for a great many years; but, by George! I'm not entirely rotten yet.

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My son had a drug problem and hired a bad egg as a chief accountant […]

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"And the fifth immortal we know tried to kill you." "He is a bad''' egg. We stick to good eggs."

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