Malísimo (en. Lousy)
/ma.li.ˈsi.mo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something of very poor quality or that is very negative.
The movie we saw last night was terrible.
La película que vimos anoche fue malísima.
Indicates a highly unfavorable situation.
The result of the exam was awful.
El resultado del examen fue malísimo.
Used to describe very poor performance.
His performance in the match was terrible.
Su actuación en el partido fue malísima.
Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'malo', with the suffix '-ísimo' indicating an extreme degree.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be in a very bad state
To be in a very bad situation.
estar en un estado malísimo
to do something in a very ineffective manner
To perform an action in a very ineffective way.
hacer algo de manera malísima
to have a very bad day
To experience a day full of problems.
tener un día malísimo
Related Words
bad
Lacking in quality or value.
malo
worse
In a lower degree compared to another or to what is common.
peor
Slang Meanings
Something that is extremely bad in the school context.
The exam was a terrible thing.
El examen fue una cosa malísima.
Used to refer to a very boring event.
The party was terrible.
La fiesta estuvo malísima.