Bad
"Bad" in French
défectueux
(faulty; not functional)
fonceur
(bold and daring)
mauvais
(unfavorable; negative)
mauvais
(not suitable or fitting)
mauvais
(not appropriate, of manners etc.)
mauvais
(tricky; stressful; unpleasant)
mauvais
(evil, wicked)
mauvais
(unskilled)
mauvaise
(of breath: malodorous)
méchant
(evil, wicked)
nul
(unskilled)
urgent
(severe; urgent)
faute
(error, mistake)
gaffe
(error, mistake)
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