Quote
1. Quote - Listen to the quote and guess what the slang means.
“Today, I’m having a bad, bad hair day. Have you ever had one?”
—Ebaby!’s Sheila, speaking about having messy hair and a bad day
2. Video - Watch the video before learning the definition.
Definition
1. Definition - Study the definition.
day when everything seems to go wrong; day when one’s hair is a mess
2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.
Sheila is having a really bad hair day. Her hair is fuzzy, and her brush is stuck in her messy hair. This is just one thing that is making her day feel crazy. Sheila’s wish is that no one else is having a bad hair day. However, she would like suggestions from anyone who knows how to make her day better.
When you have a bad hair day, it can mean that your hair doesn’t look good. Or it can also mean that you are just having a really bad day. Do you often have bad hair days, or do you feel beautiful and happy every day? How do you stop a bad hair day?
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Examples
1. Examples - Hear some example sentences.
“Iman just yelled at me. I think he’s having a bad hair day.”
“I feel so ugly today. It’s definitely a bad hair day.”
“Brady never seems to have a bad hair day. He is always so happy.”