Wicked Phrases

Phrases

• A bad break
• A bad quarter of an hour
• Ain't half bad
• Back the wrong horse
• Bad Intentions (Nickname of boxer Jermain Taylor)
• Bad Moon (Nickname of American football player Andre Rison)
• Bad Romance (Lady Gaga song)
• Bad apple
• Bad blood
• Bad egg
• Bad for your health
• Bad form
• Bad hair day
• Bad hat
• Bad loser
• Bad lot
• Bad money drives out good
• Bad mouthing
• Bad news
• Bad news travels fast
• Bad paper
• Bad penny
• Bad taste in the mouth
• Bad time
• Bad turn
• Barking up the wrong tree
• Bearer of bad news
• Big Bad John (Nickname of boxer John McDermott)
• Big Nasty (Nickname of basketball player Corliss Williamson)
• Born Under A Bad Sign (Cream song)
• Born on the wrong side of the blanket
• Born on the wrong side of the tracks
• Born under a bad sign
• Captain Underpants And The Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie Woman (Dav Pilkey book)
• Cardinal sin
• Cheap and nasty
• Cruel and unusual punishment
• Cruel to be kind
• Do you want the good news or the bad news?
• Doctor, doctor, give me the news, I've got a bad case of loving you (Robert Palmer song lyric)
• Don't Be Cruel (Elvis Presley song)
• Evil Under The Sun (Agatha Christie book)
• Evil genius
• Evil intent
• Evil twin
• Fall into bad habits
• Fallen angel
• From bad to worse
• From the wrong side of the tracks
• Get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• Get off on the wrong foot
• Get off to a bad start
• Get out of the wrong side of the bed
• Give a dog a bad name
• Give a dog a bad name and hang him
• Go down the wrong way
• Go wrong
• Gone to the bad
• Good cop, bad cop
• Got it bad
• Hard cases make bad law
• Have you ever had a bad time in Levi's? (Levi's Jeans advertising slogan)
• Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil
• Hey Jude, Don't Make It Bad (The Beatles song lyric)
• How wrong can you be?
• If anything can go wrong, it will
• If this is wrong I don't want to be right
• In a bad way

• In bad faith
• In bad odour
• In bad taste
• In someone's bad books
• In the wrong
• It went down the wrong way
• It's all gone Pete Tong (Cockney rhyming slang for gone wrong)
• Jump to the wrong conclusion
• Keep bad company
• Laugh on the wrong side of your face
• Leaves a bad taste in the mouth
• Mad, bad and dangerous to know
• Make the best of a bad job
• Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water
• Money is the root of all evil
• Monster of depravity
• Moral turpitude
• Morally bankrupt
• Morally indefensible
• Morally questionable
• Morally reprehensive
• Morally unacceptable
• My bad
• My country right or wrong
• Nasty piece of work
• Nasty taste in the mouth
• Nasty, brutish and short
• No peace for the wicked
• No rest for the wicked
• No saint
• Not bad
• Not that there's anything wrong with that (A catchphrase from Seinfeld)
• On bad terms with
• On the wrong foot
• On the wrong side of the tracks
• Put a foot wrong
• Rub up the wrong way
• See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day
• See no evil, hear no evil speak no evil
• Seven years' bad luck
• Something nasty in the woodshed
• Something wicked this way comes
• Suck it up (accept a bad situation and move on)
• Super Bad (James Brown song)
• Take the good with the bad
• The Best Bad Girl on TV (Nickname of Cloris Leachman)
• The Big Bad (Nickname of William the Bloody (James Marsters))
• The Evil Empire
• The Good The Bad And The Ugly (Clint Eastwood movie)
• The Master of the Atrocious Pun (Nickname of Clifton Fadiman)
• The Thief of Bad Gags (Nickname of comedian Milton Berle)
• The Whore of Babylon (a Christian figure of evil and corruption)
• The axis of evil
• The love of money is the root of all evil
• The right place at the wrong time
• There's no such thing as bad publicity
• Touch Of Evil (Charlton Heston / Orson Welles movie)
• Twenty Miles Of Bad Road (The Janeys song)
• Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad (Meatloaf song)
• Video nasty (a violent or horrific video)
• What's wrong with this picture?
• Why don't you come up sometime and see me? (She Done Him Wrong)
• Wicked stepmother
• Wrong Way Corrigan (Nickname of Douglas Corrigan)
• Wrong side of the blanket
• Wrong side of the tracks
• Wrong, with a capital R
• You Give Love A Bad Name (Bon Jovi song)