bad blood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Feelings of hostility or ill will.
  2. A serious feud or long-standing grudge.
  3. An inherited immoral or disturbed nature.
  4. A particular disease; in some places, syphilis.

Pronunciation

en-au-bad blood.ogg

Word forms

bad blood

Etymology

From Charles Lamb's Essays of Elia (1823).

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