What is the meaning of "in bad shape" ?
Example: Although the bears often arrive in bad shape, with many of them ill and emaciated, they usually recover to full health with the help of vets and lots of tender, loving care.
2007-09-02 01:57:56 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Bad shape means bad condition.
2007-09-02 02:04:22 · answer #1 · answered by Insanity 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In bad shape means not physically fit, haggard looking, or it could be an idiomatic expression of being unprepared when joins a contest be it in sport or in a beauty contest.
2007-09-02 02:19:10 · answer #2 · answered by bugoy777 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bad Shape Meaning
2017-02-27 03:47:26 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If something's in bad shape, it's in bad condition. If a person's in bad shape, they are unfit or unhealthy.
2007-09-02 02:12:39 · answer #4 · answered by kahlan nynaeve® 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means the person is unfit, and the body can't cope with the normal daily tasks expected of it...
2007-09-02 06:00:24 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Someone or something is not in good condition whether it be sick or worn out.
2007-09-02 03:31:21 · answer #6 · answered by tea cup 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
not in good condition, don't look to good, looking over-worked...
2007-09-02 02:24:57 · answer #7 · answered by born&raised: maui_gurl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋