Ill or sick.
Badly
BAD-lee
ˈbadli
Adjective
Example Sentences
"Feeling badly."
"He's badly."
Etymology & History
Black Country term for being unwell. From badly (poorly).
Word Details
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Region
Black Country
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Era
Medieval
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Formality
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