too bad
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too bad
Where it comes from
Shortening of "That is too bad" or "It is too bad that..."
phrase
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That's a pity.
You can't come to the party? Too bad.
Similar: pity, shame, that's a pity, that's a shame, that's too bad, what a pity, what a shame
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It is sad that.
Too bad you can't come to the party.
Similar: alas
- A mocking expression of uncaring or schadenfreude as an answer to someone when upset.
Translations
Every language
phrase that's a pity
| Español | que lástima, ni modo, qué mal |
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| 日本語 | 残念です zan'nendesu |
| 中文 | 太可惜了 tài kěxī le, 真遺憾 /真遗憾 zhēn yíhàn |
| Português | que pena |
| Français | tant pis, dommage, quel dommage |
| Deutsch | schade |
| Italiano | peccato |
| Ελληνικά | κρίμα kríma |
| Română | păcat |
| Русский | как жа́лко kak žálko, жаль žalʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | đáng tiếc |
| עברית | חֲבָל ẖavál |
phrase it is sad that
| 中文 | 太可惜了 tài kěxī le, 真遺憾 /真遗憾 zhēn yíhàn |
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| Português | que pena que |
| Français | dommage que |
| Русский | к сожале́нию k sožaléniju |
phrase mocking expression
| 中文 | 活該 /活该 huógāi |
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Talk about this word "too bad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/too%20bad. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. too bad. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/too%20bad "too bad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/too%20bad.Cite this
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