"do somebody wrong" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: does somebody wrong [present, singular, third-person], doing somebody wrong [participle, present], did somebody wrong [past], done somebody wrong [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|do<does,,did,done> somebody wrong}} do somebody wrong (third-person singular simple present does somebody wrong, present participle doing somebody wrong, simple past did somebody wrong, past participle done somebody wrong)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) To treat someone badly or unfairly. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-do_somebody_wrong-en-verb-HBALqa4d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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