BLACK MARK


Meaning of BLACK MARK in English

noun

( BrE ) a note, either in writing on an official record, or in sb's mind, of sth you have done or said that makes people think badly of you :

She earned a black mark for opposing company policy.

The public scandal was a black mark against him.

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