Bacteria (en. Bacterium)

/bakˈteɾia/

Synonyms

Bacteria used as a derogatory term to refer to undesirable or annoying people.

That group of people is like a bacteria, always causing problems.

Ese grupo de personas es como una bacteria, siempre causando problemas.

Use of 'bacteria' in an informal context to refer to something unpleasant or disturbing.

That situation is bacteria, I don't like it at all.

Esa situación es bacteria, no me gusta nada.