bad light

noun — 2 senses

bad light

noun
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A weather condition where the light is so poor that the umpires feel that to continue playing would be dangerous.

2

Figuratively An unfavourable presentation.

  • to show something in a bad light
Related terms
offer the light

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