How do you use "My bad" in a sentence?

My bad, I thought the meeting was at 3, not 2. Oh, my bad — I didn't realize you were in line. He bumped into me and just said 'my bad' and kept walking.

My bad

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意味: A casual apology meaning 'my mistake' or 'that was my fault.'

一种随意的道歉方式，意思是'我的错'或'怪我'。

Una disculpa informal que significa 'ha sido culpa mía' o 'me he equivocado'.

「ごめん、自分のミスだ」を意味するカジュアルな謝罪の表現。

'내 실수야' 또는 '내 잘못이야'를 뜻하는 캐주얼한 사과 표현.

'My bad' is a quick, informal way to take responsibility for a minor mistake. It's lighter than a full apology and is typically used for small errors rather than serious offenses. Using it for something serious can come across as dismissive.

'My bad'是一种快速、非正式地为小错误承担责任的方式。它比正式道歉轻得多，通常用于小失误而非严重过错。用它来道歉严重的事情会显得漫不经心。

'My bad' es una forma rápida e informal de asumir la responsabilidad de un pequeño error. Es más ligero que una disculpa completa y se usa normalmente para fallos menores, no para asuntos graves. Usarlo para algo serio puede parecer despectivo.

「My bad」は、ちょっとしたミスの責任をさっと認めるカジュアルな言い方。正式な謝罪より軽く、深刻な過ちよりも小さなミスに使われるのが一般的。深刻な場面で使うと、軽く見ているように受け取られることがある。

'My bad'는 사소한 실수에 대해 빠르고 가볍게 책임을 인정하는 표현이다. 본격적인 사과보다 가벼우며, 심각한 잘못보다는 작은 실수에 주로 사용된다. 심각한 상황에서 쓰면 무성의하게 들릴 수 있다.

例文

My bad, I thought the meeting was at 3, not 2.
我的错，我以为会议是3点不是2点。
Perdona, pensaba que la reunión era a las 3, no a las 2.
ごめん、会議は2時じゃなくて3時だと思ってた。
미안, 회의가 2시가 아니라 3시인 줄 알았어.
Oh, my bad — I didn't realize you were in line.
哦，不好意思——我没注意到你在排队。
Ah, perdona — no me había dado cuenta de que estabas en la cola.
あ、悪い——並んでたの気づかなかった。
아, 미안——줄 서 있는 줄 몰랐어.
He bumped into me and just said 'my bad' and kept walking.
他撞了我一下，只说了句'不好意思'就走了。
Me dio un golpe y simplemente dijo 'perdona' y siguió andando.
彼はぶつかってきて「悪い」とだけ言って歩いて行った。
그가 부딪혀 놓고 '미안'이라고만 하고 그냥 가버렸어.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: minor mistakes, casual apology, friends

トーン: lighthearted, acknowledging

✓ 正しい言い方

My bad, I'll fix it.
我的错，我来改。
Perdona, lo arreglo.
悪い、直すよ。
미안, 내가 고칠게.
Oh, my bad!
哦，不好意思！
¡Ah, perdona!
あ、ごめん！
아, 내 잘못!

✗ 間違った言い方

Don't use for serious situations — 'My bad for crashing your car' sounds dismissive
不要用于严重的情况——'撞坏了你的车，我的错'听起来很敷衍
No lo uses en situaciones serias — 'My bad por destrozar tu coche' suena despectivo
深刻な場面では使わないこと——「車をぶつけちゃって、悪い」は軽すぎて失礼に聞こえる
심각한 상황에서는 쓰지 말 것 — '차 들이받아서 미안'은 성의 없게 들린다

起源と歴史

Originated in pickup basketball culture in the 1970s-80s, attributed to player Manute Bol. Entered mainstream American English in the 1990s, boosted by the movie 'Clueless' (1995).

文化的背景

Era: 1980s basketball culture, mainstream from 1990s

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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