with bad grace



with bad grace

Reluctantly, rudely, as in He finally agreed to share the cost, but with bad grace. [Mid-1700s] Also see with good grace.
See also: bad, grace

with bad grace

In a grudging manner.
See also: bad, grace

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Latishalə-TISH-ə, lə-TEESH-əAfrican American
Gunhilda-Scandinavian (Rare)
Manjusha-Indian, Marathi, Hindi
CarloKAHR-loItalian
Nichols['nikəlz]
GastÓN-Spanish