bad boy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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II.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):

bad book, harvest, spelling, eyesight, answer, memory, cook, father, liar, management, decision, idea
mauvais
bad attr joke
stupide
a bad thing
une mauvaise chose
to have bad hearing
ne pas très bien entendre
to have bad teeth/bad legs
avoir de mauvaises dents/de vilaines jambes
to be bad at subject
être mauvais en
to be bad at sport
ne pas être doué pour le sport
to be bad at doing (do badly)
ne pas être doué pour faire
to be bad at doing (dislike doing, do reluctantly)
avoir du mal à faire
that's bad! (disapproving)
c'est une honte!
not bad inf
pas mauvais, pas mal inf
it wouldn't be a bad idea to…
ce ne serait pas une mauvaise idée de…
as bosses go she's not bad
comme patronne elle n'est pas mal inf

III.bad [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADV inf esp Am

I.bid [Brit bɪd, Am bɪd] N

II.bid <pres part bidding, prét bade or bid, pp bidden or bid> [Brit bɪd, Am bɪd] VB trans

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III.bid <pres part bidding, prét bade or bid, pp bidden or bid> [Brit bɪd, Am bɪd] VB intr

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I.boy [Brit bɔɪ, Am bɔɪ] N

III.boy [Brit bɔɪ, Am bɔɪ] INTERJ inf

IV.boy [Brit bɔɪ, Am bɔɪ]

bad boy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bad boy in the English»French Dictionary

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I.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ

II.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADV inf

III.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] N no pl

bid1 <-dd-, bid [or bade], bid [or -den]> [bɪd] VB trans form

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II.bid2 <-dd-, bid, bid> [bɪd] VB intr

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III.bid2 <-dd-, bid, bid> [bɪd] VB trans

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She's disappointed that he's not the bad boy he was before.
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A charming bad boy who manages a pub and is addicted to betting.
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Chuck is often described as the bad boy of his circle.
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This quintessential bad boy with long locks and bulging biceps was a chick magnet.
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The bad boy of the school and the principal's son.
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We looked at a number of drills and this bad boy is the best priced professional cordless power tool that we came across.
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The film explores the rise and fall of the chess world's bad boy: from a poor, self-taught child prodigy to a venerated world champion and, finally, a reviled paranoiac.
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And, of course, she does love a bad boy.
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He is described as the show's bad boy pin-up character.
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