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},
"expansion": "down bad (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "African-American Vernacular English",
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},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Walter was down bad after his wife had left him."
}
],
"glosses": [
"In a difficult situation, despondent."
],
"id": "en-down_bad-en-adj-D6as02Cc",
"links": [
[
"despondent",
"despondent"
]
],
"qualifier": "African-American Vernacular",
"raw_glosses": [
"(African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "African-American Vernacular English",
"parents": [],
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He was down bad over that disrespectful girl."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity."
],
"id": "en-down_bad-en-adj-XdacDMVw",
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang, originally African-American Vernacular) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"slang"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "3 97",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "attracted at the expense of one's dignity",
"tags": [
"broadly"
],
"word": "notgeil"
}
]
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "downbad"
}
],
"word": "down bad"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English uncomparable adjectives"
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"African-American Vernacular English",
"English slang"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Walter was down bad after his wife had left him."
}
],
"glosses": [
"In a difficult situation, despondent."
],
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"despondent"
]
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"raw_glosses": [
"(African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent."
],
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"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"African-American Vernacular English",
"English slang"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He was down bad over that disrespectful girl."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity."
],
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"(slang, originally African-American Vernacular) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "downbad"
}
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"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "attracted at the expense of one's dignity",
"tags": [
"broadly"
],
"word": "notgeil"
}
],
"word": "down bad"
}
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