bloody
11bloody — ► ADJECTIVE (bloodier, bloodiest) 1) covered with or composed of blood. 2) involving much violence or cruelty. ► VERB (bloodies, bloodied) ▪ cover or stain with blood. DERIVATIVES …
12bloody — [blud′ē] adj. bloodier, bloodiest [ME blodi < OE blodig] 1. of, like, or containing blood 2. covered or stained with blood; bleeding 3. involving bloodshed; with much killing or wounding 4. bloodthirsty; cruel 5. having the red colo …
13bloody — adj., adv., & v. adj. (bloodier, bloodiest) 1 a of or like blood. b running or smeared with blood (bloody bandage). 2 a involving, loving, or resulting from bloodshed (bloody battle). b sanguinary; cruel (bloody butcher). 3 coarse sl. expressing… …
14bloody — blood|y1 W3S3 [ˈblʌdi] adj, adv spoken especially BrE 1.) used to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way ▪ It s bloody cold out there! ▪ That s a bloody good idea. ▪ Bloody hell! ▪ Are you going to go with him? Not bloody likely… …
15bloody — I UK [ˈblʌdɪ] / US adverb Word forms bloody : comparative bloodier superlative bloodiest British impolite 1) used for emphasizing that you are angry or annoyed about something Stop being so bloody arrogant! 2) used for emphasizing something It… …
16bloody — bloodily, adv. bloodiness, n. /blud ee/, adj., bloodier, bloodiest, v., bloodied, bloodying, adv. adj. 1. stained or covered with blood: a bloody handkerchief. 2. bleeding: a bloody nose. 3. characterized by bloodshed: bloody battle; a bloody… …
17bloody — 1 / blVdi/ adjective, adverb spoken especially BrE used to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way: It s bloody cold out there! | It serves you bloody well right. | What a bloody cheek! | Bloody hell! | not bloody likely (=definitely …
18Bloody — One of the most useful swear words in English. Mostly used as an exclamation of surprise i.e. bloody hell or bloody nora . Something may be bloody marvellous or bloody awful . It is also used to emphasise almost anything, you re bloody mad , not… …
19bloody — {{11}}bloody (adj.) O.E. blodig, adjective from blod (see BLOOD (Cf. blood)). Common Germanic, Cf. O.Fris. blodich, O.S. blôdag, Du. bloedig, O.H.G. bluotag, Ger. blutig. It has been a British intens. swear word since at least 1676. Weekley… …
20bloody — A frequent element in unfriendly and insulting vocative expressions of the ‘you bloody fool’ type. That particular expression occurred ten times in fifty novels chosen at random, though all were by British authors. The word would not be used… …
