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On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 22:35:28 -0600, Dave Moorman
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In article ,
Peter Hucker wrote:

But there
are certain things Americans say (like "my bad") which make absolutely
no sense. My bad judgement? My bad luck? It could mean one of a
number of completely different things.

That's what makes it such a useful expression. You can fill in the
blank.

A similar phrase used in very upperclass English people is "Mea
Culpa".
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