malo

masculine noun

· very common

bad guy, villain

"El malo del cuento cobraba por adelantado."

The villain of the story charged in advance.

adjective

· #71 most common adjective
1

bad

"Era mala y la vimos dos veces."

It was bad and we watched it twice.

2

sick

"Estoy malo, pero contesto correos por costumbre."

I'm sick, but I answer emails out of habit.