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Grammar : Noun

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Définition of bad egg

  • noun bad person
Example sentences :
  • There are fourteen hens, and never do I find a bad egg in the nests.
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • He is full of practical jokes, and is a bad egg on general principles.
  • Extract from : « Peck's Sunshine » by George W. Peck
  • He was always a bad egg; always a disgrace to his name and connections.
  • Extract from : « Cleek, the Master Detective » by Thomas W. Hanshew
  • Carlsen's a bad egg an', w'en he hatches, you'll see a buzzard.
  • Extract from : « A Man to His Mate » by J. Allan Dunn
  • Parkins is a bad egg, so watch out for him, especially if he is in his cups.
  • Extract from : « Dreamy Hollow » by Sumner Charles Britton
  • He's a bad egg, but he wasn't made to throw at a pardner's head.
  • Extract from : « The Red River Half-Breed » by Gustave Aimard
  • He is a bad egg, one of the very worst, a pretty detestable specimen.
  • Extract from : « Swann's Way » by Marcel Proust
  • I tell you, Mr. Sumner, he is a bad egg, and he ought to be discharged.
  • Extract from : « The Missing Tin Box » by Arthur M. Winfield
  • "Of course he is a bad egg, and it is our duty to get him out of the way," replied Hardwick.
  • Extract from : « The Missing Tin Box » by Arthur M. Winfield
  • I have always believed that there must have been more than one bad egg in the dozen.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Spy » by Joseph Kerby

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