bad form

Ask to speak to Creepy in private. It might be unnerving, but confronting him in public is not only bad form, it will most likely backfire.

He seemed to be the very kind of man to do all sorts of things that were "bad form, " a man who might even go as far as chivalry.

He instinctively felt that in this respect it would be troublesome--and also rather bad form--to strike out for himself.

If a team is going to suffer from bad form, it's better for it to be at the start of the season because there is a lot more time to recover.

Business accounts receivable could not be recovered in part inevitably, therefore, the loss would be bad form.

Opening links in a new window is considered bad form in today's web as it has been abused.

IN MODERN Britain, it is bad form to speak too highly of the British empire.

Every mile or so, check your running form from head to toe, so you can prevent wasting energy as a result of bad form.

As you can see, there is clear logic here in identification of elements of bad form and systemizing them.

But including user interface logic in a use case is generally considered bad form.

The veteran defender admitted the team was in a bad form.

It's quite bad form, straight kissing in this club, so we make a furtive exit and hail a taxi.

Long gone is the "No Tears -- We re British" era when emotion was considered distinctly bad form.

Long gong is the "No Tears-We're British" era when emotion was considered distinctly bad form.

That being said, it is really bad form to use this as an excuse for failure.

There's nothing that suggests it's bad form to mix open source and non-open source software.

It's bad form to talk about yourself too much in front of others.

However, it is bad form, and in some cities, illegal, to blow the car horn, annoying other drivers, pedestrians, and neighborhoods.

Tardiness is considered bad form.

It is bad form to make sound while eating.

It is very bad form to insist on talking about oneself.

'There was too much work to be done, and playing the Mommy card was bad form, ' Ms. Keaney says.

I don't think the problem is mad, but I do think it's bad. Bad form, that is.

It's also bad form: 'In Japan, they say that you want to enjoy the tea to the very last drop, ' Ms. Tison says.