"gone bad" meaning in English

See gone bad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=gone bad}} gone bad (not comparable)
  1. Of foods and commodities, having become spoiled, rotten, or otherwise unusable due to age or storage conditions. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gone_bad-en-adj-O-as-l0K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 30 8 18 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 34 7 19 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 3 20 10
  2. Of a person or entity, having ceased to be reputable and having instead become delinquent, criminal, or poorly behaved. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gone_bad-en-adj-vbd-rlgB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 30 8 18 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 34 7 19 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 3 20 10
  3. Of a region or area, having become unsafe. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gone_bad-en-adj--pD1Upfb
  4. Of a delinquent or criminal act, having unexpectedly become more violent than is typical for that act—having resulted in an attack on a victim leading to serious injury or death. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: gone wrong
    Sense id: en-gone_bad-en-adj-EiiYQHzh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 30 8 18 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 34 7 19 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 3 20 10

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gone bad
  1. past participle of go bad Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: go bad Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-gone_bad-en-verb-N2ZOr9YW Disambiguation of Crime: 1 10 7 12 70 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 34 7 19 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 3 20 10
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