Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-got-it-bad
idiomatic expression
/hæv gɒt ɪt bæd/
Definition
To be in a strong or desperate state of infatuation or obsession with someone or something.
Examples
- “Ever since she met him, she has got it bad for him and can’t stop thinking about him.”
- “I used to think he was just a friend, but now I’ve got it bad for him.”
Meaning
This phrase indicates that a person is experiencing intense feelings, often of love or admiration, that can be overwhelming or difficult to manage.
Synonyms
- infatuated
- crazy about
- head over heels
- besotted
