bloody | ||
1. | [ adjective ] having or covered with or accompanied by blood | |
Examples: | "a bloody nose" "your scarf is all bloody" "the effects will be violent and probably bloody" "a bloody fight" |
|
Related terms: | bloodless crimson red cutthroat bloodsucking bloodstained blood-filled bloodthirsty gory bloodied internecine blooded bleeding merciless | |
2. | [ adverb ] (intensifier) "you are bloody right" | |
Synonyms: | damn all-fired | |
Examples: | "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?" |
|
3. | [ adjective ] (used of persons) informal intensifiers | |
Synonyms: | blinking crashing flaming fucking blooming bally | |
Examples: | "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance" "a bloody fool" "a crashing bore" "you flaming idiot" |
|
Related terms: | unmitigated | |
4. | [ adverb ] extremely | |
Synonyms: | damn all-fired | |
Examples: | "you are bloody right" "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?" |
|
Related terms: | intensifier | |
5. | [ verb ] cover with blood | |
Examples: | "bloody your hands" |
|
Related terms: | cover | |
Similar spelling: |
blood Bloyd blot bloat bleed Blyth blotto |