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Comment by rahimnathwani

7 days ago

It's obvious that 'bad at' in this context means 'incapable of doing well'.

Nitpicking language doesn't help to move the conversation. One thing most humans are good at is understanding meaning even when the speaker wasn't absolutely precise.

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