Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
my bad
idiomatic expression
/maɪ bæd/
Definition
A phrase used to acknowledge a mistake or error, often in a casual or informal manner.
Examples
- “I was late to the meeting. My bad!”
- “I forgot to send you the report. My bad, I’ll do it right now.”
- “You were right about the directions. My bad, I should have listened to you.”
Meaning
It expresses an admission of fault or responsibility for a mistake.
Synonyms
- my fault
- my mistake
- whoops
