an action "politically motivated or just plain bad"

Arabic translation: مجرد سيء جداً

12:29 Oct 17, 2004
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: an action "politically motivated or just plain bad"
translation of "plain bad" please
Lyes Bechkour
France
Local time: 17:42
Arabic translation:مجرد سيء جداً
Explanation:
"plain" here is a way to put additional emphasis on "bad", like "sheer" bad, "pure" bad

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Note added at 1 hr 54 mins (2004-10-17 14:24:36 GMT)
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أفعال \"دوافعها سياسية أو مجرد سيئة جداًً

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Note added at 2 hrs 8 mins (2004-10-17 14:38:07 GMT)
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\"أفعال \"ذات دوافع سياسية أو سيئة جدا فحسب
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Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:42
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1سيئ تماما
Abdelazim Abdelazim
5مجرد سيء جداً
Nesrin
4لمجرد الشر
monzer


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
سيئ تماما


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Abdelazim Abdelazim
Local time: 17:42
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an action
لمجرد الشر


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monzer
Jordan
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"just plain bad"
مجرد سيء جداً


Explanation:
"plain" here is a way to put additional emphasis on "bad", like "sheer" bad, "pure" bad

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Note added at 1 hr 54 mins (2004-10-17 14:24:36 GMT)
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أفعال \"دوافعها سياسية أو مجرد سيئة جداًً

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Note added at 2 hrs 8 mins (2004-10-17 14:38:07 GMT)
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\"أفعال \"ذات دوافع سياسية أو سيئة جدا فحسب
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Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:42
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Native speaker of: Arabic
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