quedar mal

to look bad, turn out badly, or leave someone with a bad impression

→ quedar
phrase Rare #47,248
to look bad, turn out badly, or leave someone with a bad impression The meaning depends on context: it can describe someone's appearance or impression, a poor outcome, or being in a bad position with someone.
SP: No conviene quedar mal con tus amigos.
EN: It’s best not to fall out of favor with your friends.