My bad.

Posted by ESC on January 11, 2004

In Reply to: My bad. posted by monica on January 11, 2004

: hello friends, thanks for previous helpful answers.
: Another one:
: What's the meaning of the expression "My bad.", a as a reply? I think it's said when we ignore something that's been pointed--perhaps too snappily?--to us, is it?
: Any help?
: Cheers.

It means, "I'm sorry. That was my fault." For more discussion, see the archives.

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