A judge in Hawaii just put a restraining order on Trump's new travel ban. HONOLULU/GREENBELT, Md. (Reuters) - US District Judge Derrick Watson on Wednesday said he would put an emergency halt on President Donald Trump's revised travel ban that placed temporary entry restrictions on refugees and travelers from six Muslim-majority countries.
On this list, there are killers, crooks, plotters, rakes, a blackmailer, several revolutionaries, heartbreakers, duelists, drunkards, an opium fiend, a serious oddball, and even one fascist. To borrow the words of Lady Caroline Lamb, who played mistress to one of them, these men were mad, bad, and dangerous to know.
But, while the gist of his definition is pretty widely accepted, Gilliganâs use-it-in-a-sentence definition of the phrase is an incomplete accounting of its meanings. In general, âbreaking badâ connotes more violence than âraising hellâ does. Reference books back up that third meaning seen at Urban Dictionary. The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English gives a definition of âto act in a threatening, menacing mannerâ; American Slang gives a similar definition and traces the phrase to 1970s black usage.