down bad

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down bad (not comparable)

  1. (African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent.
    Walter was down bad after his wife had left him.
  2. (slang, originally African-American Vernacular) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity.
    He was down bad over that disrespectful girl.

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