baddish
[ bad-ish ]
adjective
rather bad; not very good.
Origin of baddish
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How to use baddish in a sentence
Anyhow, we went wrong; and it is a baddish place to go wrong, I can tell you, is the Mozambique Channel.
A Chapter of Adventures | G. A. HentyThe baddish boy chuckled, and addressed himself to the nice brown steaks with their rich gravy.
Christie Johnstone | Charles ReadeThe baddish boy entered, took up a position and remained apparently passive, hands in pockets.
Christie Johnstone | Charles ReadeThe baddish boy had obtained them in his sister's name and at her expense, at the flesher's, and claimed credit for his affection.
Christie Johnstone | Charles ReadeHe was merely a baddish-looking young fellow whom Staniford had lent ten napoleons that he might not see again.
The Lady of the Aroostook | William Dean Howells
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