bad lot

English

Noun

bad lot (plural bad lots)

  1. A bad person.
    • 1875 October 16, Charles Dickens, “The Red House”, in All the Year Round:
      But he's a bad lot, is the master — a thorough bad lot, take my word for it, and I'm one as knows him well — too well, by a deal.

References
  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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