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bad man
noun
- (sometimes initial capital letters) the devil.
- the bogeyman.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bad man1
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Example Sentences
“You are a prophet and you are the bad man,” he says of his skin color.
That was a very bad idea, executed by a very bad man named Mohammed Dahlan, and the two parties have been on the outs ever since.
It's about the emotional reality of a good man becoming a bad man, and the reality of how his descent affects everyone around him.
Adrian, as we all might have guessed, turns out to be a bad, bad man.
Soon they are visited by a dark presence carrying a mysterious box, who announces that he is “a bad man with a very black heart.”
The parson and the man in the street would say Bill Sikes was a bad man, and that he ought to be punished.
We naturally feel pity even for a bad man whose head is about to fall.
The Chair fished again, and once more the familiar words began to fall from its lips—“‘You are far from being a bad man—’”
Three types of the bad man, the weak man, and the strong man with a weakness, that are gone through and lived out.
The bad man who had so hideously misgoverned them, felt himself crushed by Cicero's opening speech, and went into voluntary exile.
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