bad to the bone



bad to the bone

Thoroughly and completely immoral, wicked, dangerous, and/or unlawful. Often used in an ironic, jocular way. Don't mess with me, I'm bad to the bone! I bet he thinks he's bad to the bone, riding around on that motorcycle.
See also: bad, bone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Goliathgə-LIE-əth (English)Biblical
Giedrius-Lithuanian
I'timad-Arabic
LanzoLAHN-tso (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Inas-Arabic
Lavra-Slovene