down bad
Gen Z#datingMeaning. Down bad is often used when someone is craving affection or validation, often humorously.
See it in a sentence
He's down bad after the breakup, keeps calling her.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z · this onedown bad,simp
- Gen AlphaHaven't found the match yet.
- MillennialHaven't found the match yet.
- Gen XHaven't found the match yet.
- Boomer
- Plain Englishdown bad is often used when someone is craving affection or validation, often humorously
Related slang
baeMillennial
A romantic partner; a term of endearment shortened from babe, popular in the early 2010s.
#datingBBGen Z
Short for babe or baby, used affectionately, often for friends.
#datingBDEGen Z
Big d--- energy: an air of relaxed, quiet, unbothered confidence.
#datingbeige flagGen Z
A quirky but harmless trait in a partner that is neither good nor bad.
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