a bad egg



a bad egg

A dishonest or ill-behaved person. Primarily heard in US. We could tell he was a bad egg even at a young age.
See also: bad, egg

a bad egg

  (mainly American informal)
someone who behaves in a bad or dishonest way He's a bad egg - don't believe anything he says.
See also: bad, egg

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LouLOO (English)English, French
Marna-Danish
Anima (2)AN-i-məEnglish (Rare)
ArchibaldAHR-chə-bawldScottish, English
ManfriedMAHN-freetGerman
Hillary['hiləri:]