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Discover LudwigThe phrase "hurt so bad" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a physical or emotional pain that is intense or extreme. For example: "I fell off my bike and it hurt so bad that I couldn't move for a few minutes."
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"It hurt so bad".
I hurt so bad.
My knees hurt so bad.
"It hurt so bad," he said.
You didn't think anything could hurt so bad.
Since the weather turned cold I can barely use my hands because they hurt so bad.
"It gave me a good heart, cos I was hurt so bad.
"This went on for years and years, and it hurt so bad".
As Delbert McClinton sings (about a different line of research), "It felt so good to hurt so bad".
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Favorite lyric: "Why does it feel so good but hurt so bad/Oh oh oh/My mind keeps saying/Run as fast as you can!" This gem from the Pussycat Dolls' second album, Doll Domination, is like so fantastic.
Several numbers, including the Platters' "Only You" and Little Anthony and the Imperials' "Hurt So Bad," hit the emotional bull's-eye.
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