Often abbreviated in written online form as EBW; essentially, an emphatic declaration of the wrongness of the associated thing.
Also, however, adding evil to the mix of Bad And Wrong, with the extension of "deliberately and with malice".
Exempli Gratia:
| Action | Status |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | Bad |
| Shoplifting from Oxfam. | Bad And Wrong |
| Shoplifting from Oxfam to help prolong a Third World Famine. | EBW |
| Editing someone's newgroup post in your reply without making it explicit. | Wrong |
| Doing so to deliberately misrepresent their views. | Bad And Wrong |
| Misrepresenting their views deliberately to cultivate bad feeling against them. | EBW |
| Calling people names. | Bad |
| Being prejudiced about the sexuality of others. | Wrong |
| Using 'gay' in the Pejorative Sense. | Bad And Wrong |
| Using 'gay' in the Pejorative Sense to foster homophobia. | EBW |
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